We’ve been actively investing in the Upstate NY region, and I’d love to share some insights about the local market, especially areas like Albany, Schenectady, and Troy/, which can offer great opportunities for investors.In terms of your budget and goals, there are definitely deals in Upstate NY, and with the right knowledge and strategy, it can be a very lucrative place to invest.

There isn't a lot of strategy to just buying a new build.

Thank you again for the guidance—it’s really helping me build a clearer strategy for reaching my goals! 

Quote from @Stuart Udis: @Danielle B What data are you relying on that suggests Section 8 leased properties provide for better returns than other investment strategies?

Since my current strategy is BRRRR, I'm looking for a location where I can implement it successfully within my budget.I’d prefer to target the best neighborhoods or subdivisions I can afford, ideally with favorable eviction laws and other key factors.That said, I started wondering if there might be a better strategy to achieve my goals.

@Katie Accashiani know this wasn't your question but i have to ask... what's your strategy? 

•If rental demand exists at the right price point, you may just need to adjust pricing or strategy.

MTR strategy?

My passion is to help other active investors shift their strategy as I have.

The two are almost entirely different markets in terms of price points, returns, tenant quality, and overall investing strategy.