@Mitchell Rosenberg  - I think the overall thinking is that most prefer areas that have a growing population with a growing/stable economy base that is diversified.

With a population of more than 2.3 million people, Kansas City is the second-largest metropolitan area centered in Missouri (after St.

Property prices determine rental rates, which are determined by population change.

Focus on factors like what is driving cities to grow both in population and economics.

However, that's in a sparsely populated area.

Eastpointe has a semi-decent school district, and the area overall is seeing a population growth.

Population (20,000), that's why I joined bigger pocket hoping to expand my network.

In rural areas where I am, like northern Johnston County or northern Harnett County, I don't think there are many laundromats relative to the population.

A young population plus a growing industry makes for good long term investments, but unless you are really scaling the cashflow can be hit or miss. 

A shopping mecca five times bigger than Lakeline Mall, a 21st century mega-factory, an ever-growing Apple campus and a somewhat secret but sizable spot occupied by Tesla.With a population increase from 2020 to 2023 of 14.5%, Williamson County is clocking more new residents than all other counties in this fast-growing region.