Typically, off-market sales are common in hot markets where demand outweighs supply heavily, meaning that a home can sell easily without ever going to the public for sale.Pros of Buying an Off-Market PropertySearching real estate markets for off-market properties widens the net of investment opportunities.

We added a yard game area/hot tub/pool/etc.

If you don't have a lot of outdoor possible trouble spots like decks, pools, hot tubs etc.

I would say this was the least organized BPCon (no cevent App, poor email distribution, my workshop that was $300 had about 20% attendance rate) I have been to, with the worse room problems (both ac and hot water problems in my room), and the hurricane issue (they cancelled the meal but many of the restaurants required reservations that we did not make because we were expecting the meal), and in my opinion worse keynote speakers even when one was a repeat (I like David Greene keynotes, but …), I enjoyed this BPCon more than the others I attended. 

Example with zipcode 11203:  https://www.zillow.com/rental-manager/market-trends/11203/Then if the market temperature on this page says warm or hot, I'll look up a house I might want to buy in that zipcode.

This is how folks get burned.I know Ohio has become extremely popular but it feels a bit too hot for me.

The AC unit is only 4 years old and hot water heater is new.

The AC unit is only 4 years old and hot water heater is new.

The AC unit is only 4 years old and hot water heater is new.

The major concerns to me are the roof, the hot water heater, and similar.