SF is a very unique market, and actually may be a great time to buy right now, especially if they can successfully turn the city around. 

Quote from @John Perkins: Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Success.

But me and my clients have had great success with MTRs here in Temple, TX - its about the only thing cash flowing well in my market right now. 

Quote from @Michael Belz: I was impressed by your blog post discussing the success of small cash-flowing real estate deals in Detroit, particularly with smaller houses.

If you can come in and operate effectively I think you'll find success rather quickly due to that.BTW - for a property management platform I would highly recommend Buildium.

I’ve seen discouraging accounts about evicting S8 tenants and want to see if anyone has had success and how to go about it if she refuses to leave.

How does a new real estate agent become a successful real estate agent?

Quote from @Renee Everett: Newbie female investor looking to learn more about the BRRR method to create a successful portfolio with my husband. 

When I have inherited tenants, I have been most successful when I have provided longer non-renewal notices, like 60-90 days, and offered to assist with moving costs.

If you're going to run a successful business renovating houses, ultimately you being proficient at/and or managing said proficiency in estimating will be a crucial part of your underwriting.Google "how to estimate house remodeling" your hard work will be rewarded.