She was driving the neighborhood and saw this property.

They are hard to come by here in SoCal because there is a lot of competition, but every once in a while when I'm driving for dollars I discover a gem.

We're going to Port Aransas in 2 weeks, so I'll probably drive through.

Has anybody closed deals in that specific or surrounding area before that can tell me if it worth the drive?

Our current biggest hinderance to growth has been getting financing.

So I drive around targeted zip codes.

There will all ways be a few that have the vision, ability, and drive to make more money than the masses.

It's this disparity that drives people off-base in search of a rental where they can "save" some of their BAH.

If I believed the logic put forth by the Author of Aftershock or others like him that have been banging the same drum for years I would have missed many opportunities and be no where as near strong and have near the growth as I do at this point.

Talk to a realtorTalk to a property management companyTalk to people at a local REIAI'm still looking at purchasing in Durham, but I check city-data.com, drive by, and ask people I trust at the TREIA group.