With current interest rates and prices most homes on the market are not going to cash flow right out of the gate.

It was in a good community that had a strong sale market.

I've put 4000+ miles on the truck in the past two weeks (and more last winter) driving the western US and window shopping many towns and markets.

Anyone and everyone who is active in the Philadelphia real estate market is invited to meet us at Off the Rail in Media.This group is a little bit different.

Let me caveat by saying I do not know the Cleveland market.

You could buy a distressed SFH, live-in-flip, and increasing the market value much easier.

This is often a losing proposition for the seller, unfortunately.Granted - when a house in in disrepair and would be hard to market otherwise, it is a path forward for the seller.  

Hi All,  Wanted to get an opinion, how is it to invest in Fresno CA or look for other markets outside CA?

You just have to find the one used in the local market. 

After going back and forth, taking the property off and on the market, bobbing and weaving on the price, waiting a couple of months to see any real action come in, I landed a client that was interested in the house.