Real estate agents, property managers, and contractors who specialize in your target market can save you time and money in the long run.

Rents were below market at $750 and $820, while similar units rented for $1,000.

@Rajesh Kasturi My favorite MTR market for cash flow AND appreciation is Portland, OR. 

I've also loved learning about the other 10 markets we operate in.I have two big goals.

I look every day for off market houses to flip.

Best if the people you work with are in your area and know your market. 

Cabins are sitting on the market for a long time with little action.

If you end up moving in that direction and putting all the dominos in place, the last thing you want is to get towards the end and have the deal denied because of that.Unfortunately, most GAP funders keep regional to markets and people that they know and they keep them close to the chest.

I'm interested in doing more HUD-VASH deals, and Sacramento is a market I’ve been exploring.

Rich Ng That's good to know, I know people who have had issues in Salem with big differences between market and section 8.