Property ClassProperties are categorized by class, impacting their quality, condition, and investment profile:Class A: High-end, newly built, prime locations, attractive to institutional investors.Class B: Good quality, older than Class A, with minor deferred maintenance.Class C: Older properties with dated amenities, but value-add opportunities exist.Class D: Distressed properties in less desirable locations with high risks but potential for significant improvement.4.

I get the desire to own outside of Chicago proper, but instead of going to another state altogether, why not invest in one of the burbs?

Search for Tacoma-based members on BiggerPockets and filter by those with wholesaling experience.

There are facebook groups out there to help you get started just search investing akron,canton, cleveland and you will find a group of people that do exactly this.

Home prices always reflect how desirable a neighborhood is. 

It has to be in the most desirable/expensive areas of the country.

Like others have stated, their price is not always the best especially if you use cashback sites and/or search for coupon codes for other sites.

I would suggest you do some soul searching before you make and decisions to sell.

If you ever have the desire to sell please let me know, Best of luck! 

For instance, do 2/2 properties typically have longer average stays, or are they more desirable?