I would not consider any city on the top 100 most dangerous cities list.

People mix emotions and personal preference into the equation when looking at the owner occupied and that's dangerous.  

Finally fixing Main St. in Somersworth is paying dividends for the area around downtown (though there is a looong way to go).Let's be honest though, both towns are amongst the most dangerous and rough towns in NH, and routinely make (or even top) the list of worst places to live in the state.

Zelle is dangerous.

Of scams overseas tend to be where they originate from you have a up hill battle to climb.There has been explosion of property mangers on the market with not much of track record to look at.So you have to go to each city and find a well known corp to use .Shoot me a message on KC market I may be able to help you .

This is where a little knowledge is dangerous. 

I'm all in favor of believing I can do better with my "retirement funds" by investing them directly MYSELF, rather than giving them to fund managers who largely have a "follow the herd" mentality, which as history shows - can be very dangerous!

Skill Set- To not buy because of the numbers but buy because of the vision they see of the future with the possibility of providing housing for a family and seeing a profit in the end, even if the end is 20 years down the road....Beginners don't have people in place they can trust which comes with time in the business.Be Prepared- If you have your priorities and finances in order, the process will be far less of an uphill battle, a lot of beginners are not prepared to step into questionable areas that may soon be revitalize like the Foote Holmes areas of Memphis they may feel its too dangerous even though the projects are soon to be demolished they don't have the money to pull it off if they do they will be scared to loose it all.. 

Turn of the century Victorians are lovely, BUT the knob&tube wiring is dangerous. 

Danger Buck Rodgers, Danger, Danger!