I think what helped is offering what others don't; space for families, ample beds (but not crowding), nice outdoor space.

Back when the bank was paying 0.01% and mortgages were 4% you could offer 4%.

Enter the build-to-rent trend, offering a lifeline for those looking for affordable, flexible housing solutions in these booming regions.High interest rates have traditionally been a deterrent for prospective homebuyers, pushing them towards the rental market instead.

Quick question…I found a fsbo property posted on a fsbo website & on Zillow…I made an offer to the owner for less than the asking price & he accepted.  

I have offered several rental properties to the existing tenants, but for one reason or another, none have taken me up on my offer. 

Learn from your mistakes and improve:)Why don't you share what you currently do, so we can offer improvement suggestions?

If new BTR rentals are what you are looking for then Tuscaloosa, AL, or FL are good markets that not only have cash flow but offer good capital appreciation too. 

If you were in the Military you get 100% financing to build a home.FHA offers 3.5% down and there are Fannie Mae options as well for 3-5% down.

Despite your limited availability, Columbus offers flexibility and potential for part-time investors.

I would like to know what the best lead software to use to find property you all are using or recommend that also offers the rehab analyzer tool.