Section 8 can be a solid strategy, especially in cities like Detroit where the rent-to-price ratios often make it worth considering.

A new Wall Street, CARBON STREET. 

Hi @Gil Canfu definitely there are many places in DFW where you can invest in a good rental property.I am not sure where you are at, but if self managed you should start in cities with good proximity to where you live.All the corridor between Princeton to Saginaw has good deals but there are many others things to consider as I mentioned previously.

I have family in the Boston area and they vacation near Dover, a beautiful city. 

Hey Meghan, I'm an agent in the Twin Cities and have invested in Duluth since 2017.

Investment Info:Townhouse fix & flip investment. 26 Pilling Street is a multi-family townhouse located in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.

What states/cities make the most sense right now? 

Out here in Texas, everyone is looking for land to escape the city.

The building tradesmen are busy too, but I just called ABC and got the name of a guy who buys alot of bitumen roofing so as to get a quote on a leaky patio cover, got a guy to bid cement board skirting on a stick house by calling Palm Harbor mfgr home sales center, got a card from a guy working across the street doing drywall repair and put it in my phone.

If you go RBTR, here are a few key criteria I've seen to assure comfort of living and lower vacancy / turnover:- at least 400sqft per tenant and no more than 2 tenants to 1 full bath -excess parking where folks aren't blocking each other in and you're not getting complaints from your neighbors about overtaking the street parking.