It was through a local broker who brought it to me off-market after he knew what types of deals we were looking for.

Let me know if your ever in the market for SFR in that area

I am trying to learn hands on skills so that I can buy properties that may need some TLC given how hot the market is here in Raleigh.

Good rental market* ( BP won’t allow me to edit my post title. )Hello,I'm looking to invest in a property for house hacking or to live in for 1-2 years before converting to a rental.

I'd love to connect and learn about the market. 

That's a great deal in this market and 5 other investor would be making offers.

Median Price: $699,900, +7.68% Yoy.Closed Sales: 4,105, 7.55% Yoy.YTD Closed Sales: 17,109, -0.50% Yoy.Inventory: 6,121, +34.14% Yoy.YTD Inventory: 27,419, -6.69% Yoy.New Listings: 5,203, 8.67% Yoy.YTD New Listing: 25,440, +7.73% Yoy.Months Supply: 1.9, +46.15% Yoy.Cumulative Days on Market: 27, -10.00% Yoy.

I would first find a market that is showing signs of market growth.

The plan is to replace all current free-market tenants with Section 8 tenants, as the rents are higher.

., etc.) will not increase your opportunities for attractive financing and typically restrict you to the private money market (low LTV, premium rates and higher fees).