They have teams focused on each asset type that are constantly speaking to brokers in target markets looking for deals that meet their investment criteria. 

To increase value focus on Kitchens and baths.

Please click on the links, give them a read, and share your thoughts in the comments.First is a post that I feel will help not get overwhelmed with the amount of info that is here on BP:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52761-the-simple-guide-to-getting-started-on-bp The second is a post that will help get you focused with your real estate investing goals:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52743-im-new-to-bp-any-advice-would-be-appriciatedThe last one is a post that will help you choose an “investor friendly” real estate agent.

And silly me, I always thought "inalienable" rights were fundamental to any other power in the country and that a community board cannot do what the Congress nor any court cannot do but it seems this issue has never been litigated.  

I focused on properties that reported some rental income.

As such I am shifting my strategy to buy in the more affordable housing space focusing on the Broad River/ Bush River area and Friarsgate in Irmo (for the schools). 

I am focused on single family home rental.

Consider focusing on subgroups as well. 

To get to know that area better for investment purposes, you need to connect with investor-focused realtor Michael Dominguez.  

Focus on choosing a solid house in an area with ready tenants, don't over pay and make the improvements to be comfortable and tenant proof.