It's tough out there!

Tough spot to be in.

As Joe said, it's tough to really say much definitive without knowing more specific numbers.

There are a lot of neighborhoods in those shaded areas where I wouldn't invest, because they're either too tough to attract tenants to or have greater turnover issues than other parts of town.It also looks like this ignores some of the best neighborhoods for investing.

She was gone a few weeks later, apparently whisked back to Texas where the family could keep an eye on her.It's tough.

Only limiting it to 3 things is tough but I’d say the 3 most important things I’d recommend to newbies are:1.

The supply of homes for sale fell 29.5% year over year, the largest annual decline ever, to 1.03 million homes.”Indeed, according to CEPro, SFH construction weakened 10.3% in February due to labor and material shortages.

Strong buyer demand is keeping homebuilders confident, but rising costs of construction materials are weighing on housing affordability.

It's tough to come up with say 25% down for your first investment property in this area because duplexes and triplex go for 300k+ around here.

I know that there are major regional variations in costs (especially land), and building materials (and labor) are much more expensive than they've historically been, but I'm starting to think that a new build might come out more favorable than an existing structure even so, given that the prices on existing places is so high.I'd like to build a standard class-B property with 4 large-ish units (1200sf) within commuting distance to downtown Phoenix.