I have properties all around popular spots, including smoky mountain.

With a 3-5% down FHA loan, I snagged a cozy home in a hot spot, worked from home to play handyman, and created a hedge against the "what-ifs" of life.

Absolutely spot on here John.

Use your superior knowledge, experience and analytical ability to spot something in a property being offered for sale that everyone else has missed.  

Rents have been pretty close to what the housing authorities advertise, sometimes even a bit higher.Fort Wayne’s a solid spot with low taxes and good cash flow—definitely worth looking into.

I’ve heard a lot about BRRRR, fix-and-flip, and rental properties, but I’m curious about what’s working for you all right now.I know from talking to people that some have gotten into bad deals while using their own money, and I’m worried that using bank funding and ending up in a bad deal could make things even worse—not just for the investment but for the relationship with the bank as well.I’m just trying to make sure my clients use this funding in the right way, without getting themselves into a tough spot.

One of the biggest factors at play right now is data transparency among lenders, we can see a lot of the industry-wide trends.

The is fear among the industry the EPA could come in and force you to shut the lagoon down.

And , since I had been working in an industry I really wasn’t passionate about, this was my chance to try an industry that I have had a passion for for the last 12 years or so.

And you can determine the sweet spot for pricing your place based on comparable properties that are your competition."