14 Jan 2025Maggie Switek, Brock Smith, and Abigail HumphreysWith inflation easing and the US economy experiencing continued growth, the turbulence triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic is now largely behind us.

Looking for high equity growth areas is a bit of a gamble.

This influx is limiting rent growth nationwide, particularly in the Sun Belt, where oversupply has led to rent declines.Nationwide, vacancy rates edged down to 7.8% as move-ins outpaced move-outs.

I’m not sure what is the best option here, if anyone could shed some wisdom that would be immensely appreciated. 

For a growth market to be growing, you need a lot of job and population migration. 

Especially for things like population growth/decline, economic trends etc.And what things do you recommend checking when trying to decide whether a location is a good place to invest.

Do you prioritize equity growth or cash flow in your investments?

I happen to know that Preston Despenas, one of the partners of Growth Equity Group, is still doing real estate in Texas.

Learn to spot these and it'll help you immensely in your real estate career.

https://www.parealtors.org/blog/pennsylvania-population-chan...Pennsylvania is the fifth largest state after California, New York, Texas and Florida.  Pennsylvania is alos one of eight states with declining population...