I believe west Chula Vista is likely to outperform the general market because 1) bay front redevelopment 2) the age and price of west Chula Vista.

You'll also need to learn about marketing, property values, repair costs, property management, etc. 

Depends on markets of course, so if you are a HCOL area with high list prices, this may be out of reach even with 100k+ to put down (while you can get away with less, this may create a problem with too high of a PMI and overall mortgage payment). 

Hi everyone,I'm exploring the possibility of investing in the Indianapolis area.I was thinking of focusing more on the Bates Hendricks / Fountain Square area, and I noticed that most of the houses in the area are quite old.What do you consider to be "too old" of a house in this market?

The "word on the street" is that the owner may be looking to sell off market to an investor, and it is currently not listed on the MLS. 

BRRRR strategy is still a great strategy in many markets.

It's always better to stick with markets you know!

Your goal should be to have performance cap rates at 7-8% on something with a market cap of 5-6%, which gives you a healthy 200 basis point spread from the going market rate. 

I'd love to connect and learn about the market.Context: I own a STR/MTR management company in Los Angeles and we're considering expanding to a market friendlier for STRs.

Most wholesalers who have 20 contracts at a time are spending a lot on marketing in order to secure so many deals.