Buy and Hold: Norfolk (Best Cashflow Potential), VB (Townhomes tend to work well, Green Run is a great area for cashflow), Chesapeake, Newport News, Suffolk (Less Military presence which is why i would put last.)STR: VB (in the proper zones if you have the money $850K+), Norfolk(Ocean View area specifically but have to watch out for the AICUZ restrictions), Leave the restPart of that decision process is distance to that I would need to travel to deal with rehabs, I hate dealing with the tunnels so I would almost always pick places on the peninsula last since I am based in Chesapeake.

You really have to know the numbers and the process if you want to work investors.

There are tons of examples of these container homes online plus info about the conversion process.

This.It's always been apart of the process.

This part of the process is challenging and you'll need local resources if trying to go it on your own.

Tell them what your goals are and see if they are willing to help educate you through the process.

I will have someone to handle all aspects of the process.

Thanks John.That was my thought process as well.

Really appreciate the breakdown of this process.  

I've been getting a few messages about the process so I'll try to post a full review later today or sometime this week.