Market Research: What methods do you use to analyze and understand your target market?

If you're going for non full documentation loans then there are other methods to qualify as well (rental income/ bank deposits/profit and loss/no income/etc) but these loans have higher rates and costs typically.

There's no seller resistance 9 times out of 10 and I get these properties 30-40 cents on the dollar.If your wholesaling this is def a method you need to implement in your business.

I am trying my best to be methodical about where to invest out-of-state, so I made the following criteria:Population: >800k people in 2023 (based on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area)Population growth2020-2023 Population growth >5% (based on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area)... 

For example, stock trading became more widespread with the advent of online brokerages.

For my first property I'm going to use the BRRRR method and from there keep growing my portfolio.

Hey Everyone, I'm a HVAC/Mechanical contractor in the Upstate of SC and looking to start building an investment portfolio using the BRRRR method.

I’ve read about strategies like house hacking but am not too enthusiastic about what it would take (also not very feasible given the current cash I have), also the ‘BRRR’ method, though I wonder if it might be too ambitious for my first property.

With these methods, you would be able to reach a large number of sellers without necessarily spending too much per contact, as compared to direct mail.

Other methods?