It all depends on your personal situation, goals and a particular deal that you are investing in. I

But when it comes to calling the numbers on the "for rent" signs on the same street as a rental I'm involved in, I don't feel great about it.

I think it is the best part of Michigan, but then again I am a little bias.Which city is the work in? I

However, the area I am in is a big sellers market.

Originally posted by @Jay Hinrichs: @Ted Schmidt what were you flying in ? I

If you only have one that is not rented and no additional cash flow saved up then you are really stuck.Yes it's more work, but that will be the case with anything you choose to be successful in :)I also don't like the idea of banking on appreciation, didn't 2009 teach us anything?

We will probably take a different house, and if this house is still on the market when we move in, I will see what kind of rehab pricing I can get--especially now that I have spent so much time researching what needs to be done.Thanks all!!

If not, what is a good time to buy in? Is

This is all based on a similar situation I'm in. I

If you haven't already, check out the podcasts and set keyword alerts to let you know when a topic you're interested in is discussed.Brock