If you have any questions about turnkey in general or the Birmingham market, feel free to reach out any time.Best,Clayton

At first I was looking for a small condo in West Bloomfield/Bloomfield Hills/Birmingham, so the financials on the properties were a complete night and day contrast, which led me to invest in Detroit.  

Hi, my name is Chris and I am a brand new real estate investor from the Birmingham, AL area.  

@Markeilsha Rodriguez In Birmingham, Al where I'm from.

I recently closed on a property in Hueytown (a suburb outside of Birmingham). 

Having read some comments about the pitfalls of out-of-state investing, and, of course, being the CEO of a turnkey outfit in Birmingham, AL, I have to pitch in my two cents and agree with @David Thompson on a number of his points. 

Soooooo...I also invest in Birmingham.

I currently started working for a new title and closing company here in the Birmingham, Alabama area.  

I can tell you our group invests in single family homes primarily in St Louis, MO and Birmingham, AL.

This website that you're on has its own analysis you can see here:https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/biggerpoc...10) St Louis 9) Tampa 8) Atlanta 7) OKC 6) San Antonio 5) Kansas City 4) Indy 3) Birmingham 2) Detroit 1) MemphisThis uses strict averages for the market and doesn't consider anything like taxes, insurance, maintenance costs, vacancies, landlord laws, etc.