I can spot these a mile a way.

With your residency limits, maybe check out more affordable spots in Orange, Rockland, or Westchester counties.

Congratulations.I hope to be in a similar spot in a few years. 

Hey everyone,We’re in a tough spot with a recent client purchase.

Feel free to reach out though if it would be helpful to look for a sweet spot in those to see the tradeoff between prepayment penalties/terms!

“Josh, I feel you on this one—it’s a tough spot to be in, but let me tell you, these situations are where the real players in this game prove their mettle.

Instead of focusing solely on the popular spots, they expanded their search to neighborhoods like Linda Vista and Lemon Grove.

@Bryon Andrews was spot on in his advice too - do some Zillow and FB Marketplace surfing every few weeks to see what rents in the blocks near your property have been renting for recently, and track how those fluctuate over time for a few months.  

Think Indianapolis is a great market for investing - we just released a list of our top 5 markets for BRRRR Investing for 2025 (just an analysis and prediction) and we put Indy at the Number 1 spot

The more properties we walk through, the better we get at spotting potential issues before they become surprises.