That article was great.

In this article, I will talk about some of my recent aha moments in regards to Newark investing. 

I have posted an article about this but it is more generic and am still waiting for it to be "authorized".

Why don't you write an article that serves the needs of your visitors and use that as the "report"?

I guess part of my point is that CoC is only really relevant the first year.If you put 20K down on a propery and 8 years down th road you make rent profits of 2400/year, are you going to walk around talking about 12% CoC for that property?

--for instance, you can learn how to analyze a property's financials via podcasts, articles, etc.Second is "the physical assessment" (which includes all of the things that CAN'T be easily conveyed on paper or on a computer--these are things that often require a skilled in-person assessment of the property and neighborhood).

Taking the US market as a whole is Macro Economics and that really only has relevance with politicians, school and discussion like this one.Coming from the Orange County area of California we saw a huge appreciation form September 2012 to September 2013.

Here's some good articles from BP contributors about "driving for dollars": - http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/05/03...- http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/05/10...- http://beta.biggerpockets.com/articles/2986-how-to...

The comments are actually more informative than the article even, but a good read-http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/08/17/rental-properties-llc/

My long article on due diligence might help a bit too: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...