I can make them grow faster by thinning even though they have lost some of their growth.  

I hadn’t thought about the risk of expanding my portfolio by having multiple properties over leveraged, although that seems to be a growth strategy that many use,  I’m not sure it’s one I’m comfortable with.  

Multifamily is top of mind since it provides a mix of efficiency and long-term growth.

Not really a growth city in my opinion. 

Quote from @Faris Wright: As a new investor, I'm weighing the benefits of focusing on appreciation for long-term growth versus cash flow for immediate returns.

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I would rather invest in an area that has great rent growth outlook than a place that meets the 1% rule but has poor rent growth.  

Homes that appeal to our target tenant segment range from $350,000 to $475,000, so the supply of housing we target remains almost the same regardless of how many new homes are built.DemandPopulation growth drives housing demand and price and rent increases.

Most investors buying into Australia are looking for long term capital growth as opposed to great cash flow.  

I guess my challenge right now is to define the strategy and balance all the factors, such as job and population growth (value increase), cashflow (demand & supply market, interest rate, property tax, maintenance cost), and risk control (insurance etc).