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Mason Fiascone Buy and Hold Out-of-State: Market Analysis from a Newbie
11 September 2018 | 31 replies
Price / Rent Ratio - lower the better Avg Median Income - feeds into #2, not as important on its ownAvg Median Price - feeds into #2, not as important on its ownAvg Median Rent - feeds into #2, not as important on its ownRent % of Income - rent should be >1/3 of incomeSociodemographic Rank - should be high (used this article)Population Growth - should outpace US average (used this site)Jobs Growth - highger the better (used Forbes data: example)Law Favorability - should be landlord-friendly (used Avail: example)State Tax Favorability - should be favorable (used this article)Poverty Level - should be low (used city-data.com)Crime - should be below US average of 290 (used city-data.com)Industries Present - should be diverse (used city-data.com) Here are the markets I evaluated: Bend, ORGreenville, SCCharlotte, NCMeridian, IDMidland, TXSpartanburg, SCHuntsville, ALKent, WAWithout any further delay, here is my market analysis laid out with selection criteria and markets: As you can see, the Top 2 Markets are: Meridian, IDCharlotte, NCand they are mostly green across the board, hitting all selection criteria, at a reasonable purchase price for my first investment at a young age.Now that I've completed a brief analysis, I'm looking to dive into deal finding and developing my Core 4.What are your thoughts on my preliminary market analysis?
Tim Lyons Is Section 8 really that bad?
9 September 2018 | 17 replies
In my area the vast majority of welfare recipients are bottom feeding low life's scamming the system.
Scot Sorenson Does anyone use Stessa expense tracking for there properties?
27 December 2021 | 33 replies
I've used Xero before and it saves a ton of time having direct bank-feeds over manual uploads. 
Michelle Etherton How do you stay organized? Share your tips & tools!
13 September 2018 | 7 replies
Once I list a task and date, it automatically feeds into my main task page.
Jared Broderick Basement Humidity Remedy?
16 August 2021 | 14 replies
America.but must air seal as it will bring warm air from conditioned spaces to basement. dehumidifier produces heat as by product, and takes more electric to operate. if go with dehumidifiers get large comm heavy ones with humidistat and direct drain. no one will walk away with it. 300lbsdont just open window unless dry air cat 1 wind blowing straight in.it wont remove moisture only feed it. i use activtek  air scrubbers secured to a bracket holding plate. it kills protects 2000-10k sqft of mold bacteria, and reduces moisture as its byproduct of technology esp basements.
Ho Eun Park Investors that self manage: becoming a handyman yourself...how?
13 September 2018 | 16 replies
There are some great recommendations in this feed!
William Huston Am i stupid to not do this?
17 September 2018 | 8 replies
We do our own lawn care (no different than feeding and mowing your lawn at home!)
Rick C. Will this remove bed bugs?
23 September 2018 | 22 replies
Aaaand they can live up to a year without feeding.
Tarrence Gordwin No money to start investing
19 September 2018 | 8 replies
I love all the feed back and thank you very much.
Phil Restivo Made 10 different offers over asking, Can’t close on a deal?
16 September 2018 | 2 replies
Is my agent feeding me B.S.?