Kansas City has fairly low property taxes so properties with a lower rent ratio will outperform those markets with higher rent ratios but higher taxes also.

Btw lots of private alternative investment funds that outperform REIT’s.

REIT’s outperform private real estate and the S&P 500 over the long run.

So sites like Zillow and Trulia and others that combine listings will and should outperform MAAR and similar sites.

In a room like that berber carpet outperforms just bout any cut pile carpet.

In 5 years time, one type of Investor will likely have outperformed the other.In 10 years time, it might be the OTHER type of Investor that's laughing!

Some experts here say instead of 8 months of rent you need to use only 6 months of rent for annual cash flow, to account for all the structural repairs: new roof, new sewer pipe, many plumbing heating electrical problems these older cheap houses have.I don't see where the business model of cheap houses out performs more expensive houses in best high school districts in the first place let alone a break even year vs better school district houses.

As you know, stocks and real estate have outperformed 4-5% overtime. 

In every test we've done, highly personalized, "real" sites outperform and out-convert more "professional" approaches. :-)

., does selling and shifting to your ideal property outperform the condo?