Also, make sure you know what the local laws are.

There are people located all over who could help you locally. 

I think their logic was that a family with 12 people (parents and 10 boy children) would have difficulty finding a suitable house with say 6 bedrooms.In addition to the Federal guideline, some local ordinances address occupants both tenants and owners. 

That’s why I’m always refining my approach—whether it’s using alternative data sources, networking with local professionals, or adjusting how I reach out to owners. 

The towns that we know well and have local insights in. 

I believe it was because I had good track record with the the local lender, $25k cash in savings, and a property that appeared okay in photos.  

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I don't know anyone in the area, but I would recommend calling the local REIA's president. 

I agree with where Nicholas is going, first, if it's feasible I'd recommend house hacking some type of multi family or even a single family that's local to you. 

But being a local it seems like the prices are only going higher.