In my area, the data does not reflect the media craziness, mostly business as usual here. 

With that said, some people make a lot of money actually wholesaling deals, but contrary to what is taught, it's not an entry-level position into real estate.

Instead of consuming information/data by the masses, I guess I am trying to figure out how best to filter out the noise.

The abundance of 2-4 units in every neighborhood also makes entry into REI easier here for those who are motivated.  

Pulled the MLS data to check on it, and it isn't just 1-2 houses.  

This provides you a place to live and an investment at the same time with a low cost of entry.

I am looking at some low entry markets in New York state like Albany or Syracuse or in  Southern New Jersey like Trenton.I am considering the Brrrr strategy using hard money loans.

I am looking at some low entry markets in New York state like Albany or Syracuse or in Southern New Jersey like Trenton.I am considering the Brrrr strategy using hard money loans.

I believe BP did a data study and provided their results.

I currently use coldcall but each data base that a buy i only get 20% of the phone number after searching on Canada 411 or locate family...What is you best method of prospecting multi residential property owners RegardsSteven