However, housing affordability remains stronger in the Midwest than other regions, and one report ranked the 10 housing markets that will hold up best with 3 of the top 6 areas being right here in the Chicago area.

I bet most are getting pissed... as no one likes to receive cold calls... come on you know that.So I always wonder the question.WHY do you guys go out to do such effort dealing with cold calling when you can have leads coming in freely without any effort (other than the initial effort of ranking your site?).

What do you do if the "Best" city is in a state ranked number 10 or number 20 on your list?

I just moved from San Diego to Chandler and I'mhunting for my next buy-and-hold property tofirst, live in and then rent out in the future.I hear that Scottsdale is the la Jolla of Phoenix soI'm thinking that's ranked 1?

At the time, I knew very little about Detroit or any of the 3 cities, but the idea was to survey these 3 markets that regularly rank as cities with the best rent-to-purchase ratios and decide where to start. 

@Mike R.For SEO purposes there are a million other factors that are probably more important than your name for getting found.BiggerPockets is an example of this (a name that does not have real estate related terms in it, yet ranks highly).Search: real estate agent forumSame with our company name.Search:  free landlord software san diegoYou'll notice in both examples that the search term does not include any words in the BP company name, or our company name, yet we rank very, very highly.If you can get a good grasp on SEO, you could rank highly with almost any name.  

Burgess Elementary and Coan Middle are 6/10 Ranking.  

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The upside is that Dallas, along with all the metro areas in TX consistently rank in the top 10 fastest growing cities in the US.

After the lender reviewed my credit report, which all three bureaus rank me at above 750, the lender representative told me that all of the inquiries on my report prevent them from lending to me.