Start by analyzing market trends and targeting neighborhoods with strong rental demand.

It's as if everyone purchased bear-trap underwear because it was trending and ignored that it's giant steel teeth wrapped around your........  

Hey BP,I'm diving deeper into market research and looking to build a reliable process for identifying market metrics, data, and trends.

From what I’ve read in the Wall Street Journal, locking in a low interest rate now could be a smart move given today’s economic trends.

Our pricing projections are based on market trends, historical data, and neighborhood-specific analysis.

With fresh paint throughout inside and out, brand-new roof, dual HVAC systems, updated water heater, stainless steel appliances, lighting fixtures, outlets, countertops, and PEX plumbing just to name a few.

Wow, that last part is trending nicely in your direction.

However, I do agree that there is a problematic trend of guru's falling in love with "creative" without understanding the big picture.

Understand the basics of private lendingResearch real estate marketsDetermine your investment strategy and criteria for loans, including:- Amounts- Interest rates- Repayment termsCreate legal documents with a lawyerNetwork with real estate professionalsPerform due diligence on potential borrowers and their projectsBegin with smaller loans to gain experienceMonitor your investments closelyConsider joining a private lending group for additional resourcesStay informed about real estate trends, lending practices, and legal regulations

No specific reason, just seems like cities that are trending upward and a price point I can potentially cashflow and appreciate with.