It is a 4bed/2bath house on 2 acres...which may not seem like a lot but in our suburban/metro area 1/8 acre is common.

Looks like have to work it for some time to increase my wealth either investing in value add residential here in the Metro Boston Area since I have some experience in that.

I agree with a few other commenters here, for your area (and most large metros) the 1% rule is hard to find.

Hands down AZREIA has the most content and resources for investors in the Phx Metro including Tucson.

I live in Metro Detroit/ Michigan - if it's key to stick to someone local.Thank you.

Talk to a great management company in your area like Solution Property Management they work the whole metro area and suburbs to get some good advise on the best area to invest around Atlanta. area.

Hey BP,
I have the funding to do around 6 or so rehabs per year. However, my construction company cant handle that bandwidth right now. Does anyone have a recommendation of a good contractor that can handle a couple ...

As a preface here, notes below are from my experience in the Metro Detroit market...First, when we help a client project rent, we send the data available to us on the MLS.

Compared to the other heavy hitting Metros in the country, this put Grand Rapids in the top 15 for median homesale profit (in Q3); right behind cities like San Jose, CA (71.0%) and Seattle, WA (72.8%).

I agree that prices seem unsustainably high, but so is demand and rent growth, in many major metros.