We buy a lot from wholesalers in the Charlotte Metro and we're the end buyer.For attorneys, here are a few popular ones in no particular order: Harry Marsh Law, Merritt Law, & Southern Law Group. 

Navy blue is very popular right now and the younger set loves that look.

The most popular ways would be an income based approach and give it value based on potential rents or the sales comp based approach.

Next in popularity is FHA, the program we use when both credit scores and down payment are lower.

I blame the popularity of HGTV :-)"The Property Brothers" and "Fixer Upper" ruined expectations for newbie flippers (everything easy, quick and profitable)."

Someone losing $100k of their $150k in lifetime retirement savings on a bad operator or simply unlucky market timing is a lot different and becomes a societal problem compared to someone else losing $100k of millions in savings.The SEC does not control our net worth and income...we control that ourselves, but that's not going to be a popular answer in Victim-america. 

To answer your question, my investors and me personally:We invest in west tampa due to the The City of Tampa expanding the Riverwalk, adding six more miles to the city’s popular trail to what will be a 12.2-mile multi-use pathway.We like VM Ybor because it is so close to the future large scale multi use development “GasWorx ''.We also invest near the Westshore Marina district… still south Tampa but at least you snag a deal south of Gandy and still be close.  

Assuming you are trying to find your lenders online, the most popular but most dangerous method of them all, do you know if the website you are looking at is actually owned by the lender?

The last question I have is, what is popular in your area?

Yes, Atlanta has a strong, popular (and therefore currently overbought!)