Based on your experience, in general, what is the rational or the steps in getting into a new market.

Paid market value however the property is under performing.

Are you focusing on your local market in San Francisco, or are you considering out-of-state opportunities?

It was through a local broker who brought it to me off-market after he knew what types of deals we were looking for.

Let me know if your ever in the market for SFR in that area

Good rental market* ( BP won’t allow me to edit my post title. )Hello,I'm looking to invest in a property for house hacking or to live in for 1-2 years before converting to a rental.

I am trying to learn hands on skills so that I can buy properties that may need some TLC given how hot the market is here in Raleigh.

@Brittany HeilI'm not certain if this applies to all markets, but our lender (and loan product) and property insurance company expected us to move into the Primary residence within 1-2 months.

Median Price: $699,900, +7.68% Yoy.Closed Sales: 4,105, 7.55% Yoy.YTD Closed Sales: 17,109, -0.50% Yoy.Inventory: 6,121, +34.14% Yoy.YTD Inventory: 27,419, -6.69% Yoy.New Listings: 5,203, 8.67% Yoy.YTD New Listing: 25,440, +7.73% Yoy.Months Supply: 1.9, +46.15% Yoy.Cumulative Days on Market: 27, -10.00% Yoy.

., etc.) will not increase your opportunities for attractive financing and typically restrict you to the private money market (low LTV, premium rates and higher fees).