When we relocated to southern California from northern California where we KNEW the market, our plan was to start out doing rehabs, and getting to know the So Cal area.

Value investing is all about buying when others are looking to dump things cheap.I know one investor relocating to FL after having made a ton of money in other markets.

But most of BP landlords don't want to rent to those people anyway.There are some who need to frequently relocate and can't settle down.

Message me if you'd like the name of a good relocation consultant there.

I recently got notified my family & I are moving to Keesler AFB, Biloxi Mississippi spring of next year.  I am looking to network with a few folks and get tapped into the investor network there.  I am looking for ...

I am also buying an out-of-area property that I will furnish, but for a different clientele (business travelers and people who are relocating).

It needs to replace some walls with columns and a new beamReplace the current sun-room with a proper addition (about 400sqft)A new mudroom with relocated laundry roomNew ceiling Roofing replacementAdd a couple skylightsflooring: keep the wood floor in great room area, replace flooring in all the other roomsrepaint the whole house

You decide to upsize/downsize/relocate for whatever reason, so you purchase a second home as your primary residence with a loan amount of at least $144k (minimum for second tier loan) but less than $217k (remaining entitlement), move into it, and then rent out the first one.There is a good article about this here.

I just found a deal on MLS where the sellers are motivated due to having to relocate to another city.

My father and I just relocated to Seattle from Tampa.