In general, multifamily properties are a popular choice for investors because they offer the potential for cash flow, scalability, and the ability to amortize debt across multiple units.

Contrary to popular belief, major hurricanes are not as common as some think - as someone who's lived in St.

So it wont be a popular opinion but maybe don't invest in real estate just yet.

Foreign national DSCR loans are a popular option!

Not a tourist destination, but very popular and is experiencing rapid growth.

Buying in a quality area and being thorough with your tenant screening are the best preventative measures you can take to avoid that situation from arising.

You need to look at it from the property owner's angle, and reverse engineer the problems & objections that are going to arise, such as:1.

They're looking for a stable market that is gobbling up houses just after a slow period so they can still get good deals on land before it gets hot and popular again.  

I would check with Dennis Kahn at Homestead Mortgage or another popular mortgage broker here, Zach Starnes or there are several other lenders that can re-fi off appraised value much sooner than 1 yr.

Fire pit with string lights is very popular.