If this were me, I would do a great amount of research regarding population growth, current unit absorption rates, city redevelopment programs, employment growth, demographic statistics, etc.

The typical property we target has the following characteristics:Single familySale price < $400,000Bedrooms: 3 to 4Garage: 2 to 3Stories: 1 or 2Note that while the green area appears homogeneous, in actuality it is more like Swiss cheese.Below you will find the statistics we generate each month.

That's the net gain.After taking into account 40,273 migrants, 27,375 births and 10,304 deaths, plus some statistical adjustments, the regional population climbed by 58,301 to an estimated 2,056,405, according to new county and metro-area population estimates released Wednesday night by the U.S.

Who knows, it may not be a statistically significant number of people when all is said and done.

Court of common pleas can drag but the tenant is supposed to escrow the rent during this period so there is some protection there.This doesn't directly relate to your question, but I always recommend that people take a look at the metropolitan statistical area to get a general sense of where they are investing.

Please give me a call at 954-383-0090 Hereby my website it is connected to the MLS in Broward with neighborhood statistics etc buysellhomesinbroward.com

I wanted to see if you have a specific website you use to pull statistics for these economic projections?

Those are pretty statistics for real estate agents selling a house, but how long houses stay on the market before sold, how long a house stays vacant before rented, how much profit can be made, how much cash flow can be generated are what matters most.  

I will be moving on from Detroit after this project and will choose my next area based on statistics rather than media narrative.However, I'm still hoping to buy a small number of unimproved lots with low property taxes - hopefully all on the same block. 

@James Syed the ALN website has apartment market statistics for most of the major TX cities: http://alndata.com/Market_News.php For demographic data, Texas A&M's Real Estate Center has info down to county level: http://recenter.tamu.edu/data/ Hendricks Berkadia has 2013 stats and 2014 forcasts for those cities: http://www.apartmentupdate.com/index.cfm?