I tried to rent one of these buildings for a developer. it was brand new construction, really well done.One after another is was voucher applicants who had criminal records, you had no idea who was actually going to be living there, some were high out of their mind and/or drunk, average credit score was 500, consistent late payments, eviction records, etc.By some miracle I rented one place out to 2 young girls looking to save some money.

When you've been around for a while, you develop an exit strategy "tool belt" of sorts.

Avg Dom should be less than 20 days- if you look at development in certain areas of cape , there are a good a mount of multi-family coming in .

I graduated from college in May, and I am currently doing business development (sales) for a property management company while studying for my RE license.

Curious to know opinions from real estate agents, flippers, developers and anyone in the know regarding what home buyers generally would prefer.

Be skeptical of the developer's claims, as your property's value likely won't see substantial growth until the entire development is completed and sold, which could take several years.

If I were 19, I’d work for a multifamily developer or an big time investor.

Once you've found your target market, start developing your teams (Investor focused agent, Investor friendly lender, Property manager & contractor).

HUDuser.org is great for vacancy rates, but cross-referencing with local market reports is important for more context.For job diversity and employers, LinkedIn or regional economic development websites often provide insights.

Follow economic trends and determine which areas have the best opportunity for economic development and prosperity.At the end of the day, you're looking for investments with the highest returns.