Dallas-Fort Worth is a smart choice, man the growth there is off the charts, and there’s plenty of room for first-timers with the drive to go all-in.I remember helping a buddy of mine who was in a similar boat to you, he was switching from a totally different career and diving into real estate.

Arizona’s steady flow of out-of-state buyers and rental interest, along with its attractive tax environment, makes it a top choice for investors who prefer markets with minimal seasonal fluctuations.Southern California: Coastal Appeal with High DemandCalifornia as a whole can experience seasonality, especially in its northern regions.

Forecasting Fun -More renters in 30 years and not by choice but necessity -Cap rates go up -Prices go higher 

For new investors, starting with a turnkey cash-flow rental is a solid choice. 

And if you’re looking into rentals, Coloma is a solid choice for both short-term and mid-term rentals (think 3-6 month leases).

If the seller is unwilling to negotiate, walking away could be a wise choice to avoid unforeseen expenses and health risks.

Stand up or bend over, your choice. 

Its favorable location in Detroit and demand for local housing presented a straightforward profit path, allowing us to quickly flip and earn, making it a strong choice for Partner Driven and Rod King.

That's more of a personal choice though.I would also keep in mind your long-term goals for REI.

For example, a few years back, I was working with an investor who wanted to break into the Phoenix market - a solid choice, by the way, because of the rental yields—and we ended up uncovering an off-market duplex that wasn't even on her radar.