PE red stamps em and AHJ issues permits.

Areas I like that I would consider C+ to B which should give decent cash flow are Orange Park, South Westside area near 295, Murray Hill area, San Jose, eastern area of Mandarin, East Arlington (east of 295), various pockets of the southside around University Blvd, and some others I circled in the red areas.

If you went to the roulette table and they paid 3-1 for red vs black vs 2-1 then that would be awesome but if it paid 1.5-1 that would stink.

Still, not knowing where you are going is tough.For military folks, eventually they usually decide on a hub where they want to plant roots (usually when kids are closer to school age) and then the hub stays and the party in the military comes back to the hub.You have the VA benefits and they are great.

I invest in the Red River Gorge STR market.

Most big cities in red states are blue, while most rural areas in blue states are red.

I’m in the Redding area- I can refer you to a few commercial agents.

@Adam ShaIf you can buy a home for cheaper than rent then that is a red flag.

This is the root cause to so many landlord headaches and nightmares. 

Profit margins have been slashed to bare bone in most circumstances, even into the red for several.