When determining a market’s attractiveness for investment, I looked to a few main fundamentals and indicators.

@Paul CamutoI’m suggesting that cap rate is a terrible metric to analyze residential properties across markets because: Different markets have different fundamentals and different prevailing cap rates.

Brewerytown and Fishtown look over-valued for what I see on the web right now.I found some intriguing deals near University City, but the homes look very old and need a lot of work on both interior and exterior.

I just finished looking at http://www.bre.ca.gov/Examinees/RequirementsSales....It is saying I need 3 college courses which will take an entire semester at a snails pace and with restrictive schedule requirements but in the additional info section of the same web page I read this: "Courses must be three semester-units or four quarter-units at the college level.

In addition, here are some more resources about increasing energy efficiency in older homes.https://energy.gov/public-services/homes/home-weat... https://archive.epa.gov/region5/sustainable/web/ht... https://archive.epa.gov/region5/sustainable/web/pd...Otherwise, good luck this weekend.

If something that was done "manually" is packaged under some new technologies (web 2.0), would you consider that emerging/latest?

Both of these markets cash flow well and have strong economic and demographic fundamentals. 

Since most folks search over the web these days,,,,long distance advertising is not an issue. 

He helped us migrate a handful of pages from hostgator to microsoft and helped out with a whole bunch of email issues and web site hacks ( before we found him!)

Is it worth it to hire a web designer when there are YouTube videos that, for the most part, teach it?