Let me first say that I personally believe that, despite COVID scares and new working from home guidelines, the city will still remain a popular place to live.

@Zeke Liston @Michael Reisman @Mikael Winkler @Brandon Goldsmith @Remington Lyman Thanks everyone, seems like Columbus is a popular one!

It's a challenge to find reo that reflects a discount to the market in popular areas.

If that is the case, the question arises as to why wouldn't you just do a lower cost mortgage?  

This asset class interests me greatly due to the fact that the investor is able to rent out lots, rather than full on houses or units, the costs are not very hefty in comparison to other large multifamily properties, and owner financing is a popular option among sellers.

So, "Top 50 CRM Software for Real Estate Investment".4) If you don't have time to explore the Top 50 CRM, the short answer is this.Citrix Podio is the mega-popular CRM by real estate investors.

But I think having accessibility to address issues as they arise is also important. 

Getting a cheap contract is far less valuable than knowing someone you can turn to when an unexpected issue arises.

Note that if rented to a family I could possibly rent for double the mortgage as we stole the house in a relatively popular area.

Something interesting to think about is that we may also see price declines in some of the higher priced markets (San Jose, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Mountain View, etc) as a result of employees leaving the area in light of the potential popularity of work from home.