Commercial Real EstateGermany's commercial real estate sector, particularly in the office and retail space markets, also offers solid opportunities.

Your focus on the Dallas market and Fix and Flip projects sounds solid, especially with the DIY approach and having an interior designer on your team. 

Screen tenants thoroughly, have a solid lease, and maintain an emergency fund for unexpected expenses.

It’s one of the few places where you can realistically achieve solid returns without needing a massive upfront investment.If you’re open to exploring other markets, Detroit might be worth considering.

Set clear and consistent application requirements so you can base your decisions on solid facts.

I’d rather invest with a solid sponsor with lower returns than some of these syndicated deals promising super high returns with inexperienced sponsors.

@Alex ClarkThe cleveland market is solid. 

I own 9 rentals in SC spread across Columbia, Chapin, and Newberry that are solidly profitable. 

Hi Jerry, BP and local Facebook groups are a great resource for meeting local agents, investors, and lenders who can provide some solid insight into the markets you're interested in.

If the property has solid appreciation potential or you're building equity while learning the ropes, it could still be a good deal.