@Malcolm Brown Would something like this fit in your buy box: https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/84-Livings...?

Hi everyone,Last week, I was pulling rent comps to prepare renewal offers using my typical process: starting on Ręntometēr or Rēntcast for a rough idea of recently removed comps, then manually researching on platforms like Zillow, Apartments.com, and Facebook Marketplace.

Or what are other tips to start gaining traction from the beginning? 

The best advice I can give you for seeking counsel in online forums is learn how to ask specific questions and provide as much detail as you can. 

I am actively learning how to comp properties and would like any tips and/or tricks on how to better comp.

Use these tips when designing your next flip - I hope they help!

When looking at properties in other cities, I usually start by researching market trends like price-to-rent ratios, crime rates, and growth potential.

Quote from @Melissa Sejour: I am new to the real estate investing space and was wondering how do you go about researching the best areas to purchase properties?

Many municipalities allow appeals, and the savings can be substantial if successful.Pro Tip: Work with a tax advisor or attorney familiar with local property tax laws to improve your chances of winning an appeal.2.

If anyone has advice—whether it’s general tips or insights about these markets—I’d really appreciate it!