Your on the right path, many struggle with getting the hub & spoke methodology. 

Overall, are the rankings useful in identifying a market and does the methodology make sense for a real estate investor? 

I suspect the methodology used is taking the total number of federal jobs and dividing that by DCs population, which does not give quite an accurate picture as part of DCs population works in the suburbs, and the majority of those federal jobs located in DC are filled by suburbanites, which is where the majority of people actually live because DC proper is incredibly small. 

One of the posters provided his methodology for investing out of state and it makes a lot of sense but you can see that there is time and work involved

I'm trying to find the standard methodology used by appraisers in Florida- I understand that techniques can vary somewhat across regions.Does anyone have any good blogs or resources for understanding how Florida appraisers do what they do in a little more detail?

yes, that’s another “operating expense” to that methodology.

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I am VERY HAPPY to add my first property, and I would like to know how those investors and experts in Real Estate in Los Angeles invest in this market and what are the best deals and tell us a little about their methodology here.PEACE, LOVE AND CASH FLOW

I am VERY HAPPY to add my first property, and I would like to know how those investors and experts in Real Estate in Los Angeles invest in this market and what are the best deals and tell us a little about their methodology here.PEACE, LOVE AND CASH FLOW

I am VERY HAPPY to add my first property, and I would like to know how those investors and experts in Real Estate in Los Angeles invest in this market and what are the best deals and tell us a little about their methodology here.PEACE, LOVE AND CASH FLOW