The problem is their capital is tied up, so I've been asked if I would like to purchase the house and then lease it back to them.Here are some pros/cons that I can think of:Pros:-We haven't agreed to a rent amount, but it will be above market rate.  

Hey Matthew, We are based out of Tampa, we don't get many deals in the Orlando area but I can connect you with some friends who are doing great in that market. 

One of my first orders of business is to start learning how to do market research so...Question- what is the best way for a newcomer to learn to conduct Market Research?

Purchased a 3 fam in Jan 2024 built in 2016 in an appreciating expensive market across the Hudson River from Manhattan NY. 2 units were vacant on acquisition and completed rehab in July, 3rd unit tenant vacated in May and completed rehab this week.

@OSAMAH AL-BAGHDADIAnalyzing a market Sperling’s Best Placeshttp://www.bestplaces.net/School Diggerhttps://www.schooldigger.com/State & Localhttps://www.statelocalgov.net/GeoMetrxhttps://geometrx.com/Social Explorerhttps://www.socialexplorer.com/Justice Maphttps://justicemap.org/Safety/Crime StatisticsSpotcrimehttps://spotcrime.com/ Family Watch Doghttp://www.familywatchdog.us/Neighborhood Scouthttps://www.neighborhoodscout.com/City Protecthttps://cityprotect.com/ Crime Mappinghttps://www.crimemapping.com/

Purchase price: $82,000 Cash invested: $1,000 Sale price: $132,000 Off market (direct mail) purchase then Wholetail

Lawton, Oklahoma. https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/lawton-oklahoma-is-the-be...I used data from The Market Finder https://www.biggerpockets.com/markets and AirDNA.coI found out Lawton is one of the Market Finder's picks hottest 25 LTR also.Here are a few caveats before people tell me how wrong I am.1) I probably have a location bias, as I am primarily in Texas and the Southeast markets.

I know a pretty prominent wholesaler who started out in Edmonton. 

Love Monmouth County - we manage properties in this area, it's a very strong market.

For the record, we are very comfortable with our local market in Pittsburgh PA so for the time being we will be sticking to loans in the region.Thoughts?