It has grown tremendously from year to year, so I would say that the whole Tampa area would be a nice place to invest. 

If you are interested in developing multi family, large housing developments, or building and holding you could be rewarded with tremendous equity and rental value. 

4) Seek to help them solve their problem5) ask them what they need $ to get out of the house, and evaluate if you think that's possibleI'm learning to ask a tremendous amount of questions and am finding that I can keep the conversations going far longer than me offering my "insight", I'd encourage you to door knock these people and have a question based conversation so you can learn as much as you can about the property and make your decision on your course of action after that!  

I believe both markets offer tremendous value depending on your investment strategy.

I recently join and have earn a tremendous amount of stock that has 2x since the market bottom. 

Arizona has had a tremendous amount of growth for self storage. 

Pro’s / Con’s.Any thoughts, comments or experiences would be tremendously helpful.

I think that anytime you can meet up with a group of investors that are further along on the path you seek, obviously there's a tremendous opportunity.

As my knowledge base grows, I'm sure I'll be checking in with more specific questions but that a ways off for now.BP is a tremendous resource for a couple like us looking to get up to speed, so a big thank you to BP community for what's been created here!

Am a dual citizen (US & Portugal) and work remote, have been considering investing in Porto, Portugal (highly touristy area that has been growing tremendously not only in value, but in tourism) where my family is from or getting a multifamily here in the states (currently live in the tri-state area).