However, it’s important to thoroughly research each market, including job growth, population trends, and rental demand.Don’t hesitate to expand your search to other states on your list, like Indiana or Georgia.

Louis may not experience rapid appreciation like some coastal cities, it has shown consistent and steady growth, which is favorable for long-term investments.Diversification: Investing in a different market can diversify your real estate portfolio, reducing risk.Considerations:Neighborhood Research: Research neighborhoods thoroughly.

He's thorough and looking out for me. 

Thoroughly through all the leases.

Before any large investment, do a thorough underwriting.  

Take into account that Illinois is a judicial foreclosure state and our process is very thorough.

first place winners offer fell thorough and as a result I had the second highest offer!

After thorough research we estimate the renovation are going to cost around $40k, The ARV is around 300k.

The builder warranty should cover you but make sure you read ALL the docs thoroughly; this is the biggest advantage of buying a new build, so use it A LOT.

Since it's your first flip, having a mentor who’s experienced is a great advantage, but I'd suggest thoroughly inspecting any potential flip property and having a solid plan in place before diving in.