If you do not build homes to keep up with population growth, it makes the existing houses unaffordable by restricting supply and stoking demand.

Take it one day at a time, and keep your eyes on the prize.

Keep learning and growing.

I know there are better states to incorporate, but I’d like to keep it fairly simple at first.

Most REI keep trying to do the same thing over and over, that has worked (sometimes) for decades. 

Hey bp fam, I'm getting discouraged when I look and run the numbers is 80k not enough to invest now a days? I look for propertys and then go to dealcheck.io run the numbers all are negative cash flow by alot of money....

Possession is 9/10 of the law so I would keep renting out the home until hopefully you have recouped your investment and more.Good Investing...

I am looking to create a system which will allow me to analyze and choose markets more efficiently.I want to have a pool of resources/websites that I follow step by step so for example, 1: Check the housing prices, 2: Check the population, 3: Unemployment rate, etc... and then I will pull this data from the websites that provide it and keep going down the checklist.

Parks get shuttered and sold for new development when park owners fail to keep rents ahead of inflation and competing CAP rates and other uses become more lucrative.  

Keep receipts and records to substantiate these expenses.The IRS allows you to deduct 50% of qualifying business-related meal and entertainment expenses.