It's a national trend, and it's only going to get more difficult.

He walked the house twice before making an offer so he knew exactly what kinda shape it is in.

Indianapolis is a great market not just because it cash flows well but it has strong economic/demographic trends such as a growing population, growing jobs, a modern economy with a diverse employment base.

The fence on one of the sides of the property is in terrible shape and could affect the ability to charge market rent in my opinion.

Since buy-and-hold investments are targeted at a 5-15+ year time horizon, the goal is to capture longer term trends and differences among regions.

Additionally it is in such good shape, and has low vacancy, therefore forcing appreciation would be very difficult.My background: I've owned 2 rentals, 1 SFR, and 1 Duplex.

Look no further than the burgeoning landscape of medium-term rentals in and around Modesto to discover viable returns.

The real estate climate in this region has been witnessing a remarkable surge in medium-term re...

Explore neighborhoods, assess market trends, and consider factors like job growth and local amenities.

Jimmy,Its not a low dollar purchase as I'm looking get a single property thats in decent shape and does not require major rehab or renov.Jarett,No duplexes or multi-units - I'll be focusing on a single family.

While you're on the phone you'll get the address, ask them why their moving (if they are in bad shape there's more motivation than just sick or tired or health reasons.... get to the REAL problem if there is one).