For instance, month to month rentals in the area are popular because of remote workers needing time away from the Bay Area or LA and also a healthy market of traveling nurses drawn to two nearby hospitals. 

@Val BerechetIf you are a US Citizen or US resident, you would be required to report the gain on your federal return + resident state tax return.Capital gains tax rates are 0% 15% or 20%There may also be a 3.8% NIIT on top of thatYou may potentially get a credit for any taxes paid to Mexico.Talk to a CPA.

Through my research I’ve seen Fishtown and the Brewerytown to be popular.

Popular thinking is that the investor can gain both through the purchase of income producing property.

I think you should invent something like ketchup...only better and more popular...

How the new Fannie Mae HomePath financing program works and how to use it wisely.The Federal National Mortgage Association (FannieMae) recently announced a new program called HomePath® Financing which allows for special financing on designated foreclosed properties now owned by Fannie Mae.

That will show what is popular in your area.

If there's one thing I've learned is that if you dwell on the narrow interpretations of state and federal law, which often contradict each other, you'll never make any money.

Then comes the Microsoft lawsuit issue with the contractors and the monopoly federal judgement against Microsoft.

As we saw in 2000, the Electoral College system may not be perfect (Bush lost the popular vote, but won the Electoral College), but it is part of how things must be done, unless changed by consensus.Some candidates out there are not happy with the system because it may not favor them, but unfortunately, that is the way the game is played - like it or not.