Those keys were unique and kept by us.4.

Offer a home seller's guide.Be unique with your marketing, but always have an offer, and always have a call to action.Oh, and just don't sit idle. 

I've often toyed with the idea of taking a Home Inspection course to gain insight on what to look for before I purchase a fix/flip. good luck Gary!

@Patrick Parry As you are no doubt aware, Watts is a unique area, but there are always buyers for houses at the right price. 

Fix and flips (broken macbooks or other electronics), buy and hold (this years hot toys until Christmas, then unload), and auctions.

Definitely unique!

Each market is unique and there are many variables impacting them that you must understand, so of which you've sited above.

High coast rental markets make this a unique aspect for sure...god bless Texas.

Is the building unique to the tenants use that is difficult to be duplicated by competing properties?

Occasionally, some properties in the bigger cities are on leased lend, which I would avoid, but for the most part, freehold with unrestricted purchasing access (i.e. buy as many as you can afford). from my understanding the market a very unique opportunity for us foreigners because the rising demand for the smaller single occupant rooms.