Okay pal, go with them I am sure it will work out the same (sarcasm) (hangs up phone).Like anything in life, you get what you pay for. 

These areas not only offer reasonable purchase prices for most investors but also feature turnkey homes—either newly built or fully renovated, ready for tenants, with systems that still have 10+ years of life remaining, and property management teams in place.

The chances that you currently live in a city meeting all these criteria are low.

Hi Adriana, I am a commercial real estate investor in the U.S. but I live in Dubai.In terms of the BRRR strategy, you could probably do a fix and flip in some of the older villa communities like the Springs, Meadows, or Arabian Ranches 1.

I have family that lives in that area, and doesn't think anything of it, but not somewhere I would want to live with my family.

I live in Upstate New York but i was thinking of areas more out west or down south.

People’s Republic of Asheville is more concerned with STR regulations than people living in boxes on the streets.

We own LTRs in Redding and Shasta Lake and have lived in this area most of our lives.

Quote from @Jared Goldwasser: I live in Los Angeles and am looking to purchase my first investment property this year -- interested in single family or duplex units.

House Hacking using the VA loan to live on one side while renting the other is great.2.