However, I think it's still pretty early to trend back to 3% growth, especially if year 1 is going off their new quoted policy.

The long term trends with jobs and population growth are still very strong.

On Google maps, grass is still gone and I’m not so good shape.

All properties have a class that talk to age and shape, but the bigger discussion on this thread is the class of neighborhood!

@Lucas Gomez investors in California and Washington face the same question.You'd need to analyze the trends and get comfortable with the risks, but it's done all the time.

Look into local market trends, property management needs, and the level of involvement you’re comfortable with.

Other than really making sure you have partnered with a good company to manage your property; I would say to make sure you stay up to date on the latest trends and what guests are looking for. 

Land banking in the path of renewable energy projects could definitely pay off, especially if you choose parcels with the right zoning and infrastructure in place.While my focus has been more on the East Coast, I’d love to hear how things are shaping up in Kern County.

Analyzing market trends, evaluating properties, building a team, staying updated on legal considerations, and using technology can help manage leases and payments.Good luck!

Here's the answer :here is a summary of the rent growth trends for zip codes within Denver, CO, sorted from highest to lowest where data is available:80216 (Globeville, Elyria-Swansea) - Rents increased 8% year-over-year, the biggest jump in the Denver top 10 most expensive zip codes as of 2019.