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I'm in the process of selecting the market I'd like to invest in for rentals. I live in Los Angeles, CA and will be investing out of state. What criteria do you look for in a city/market? What resources do you like to...
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I am researching a market to jump in and purchase some rental properties for buy and hold out of state. This is likely to be an area I would like to stay in long term and build a portfolio.
I did the @Da...
Hello, I am trying to get into purchasing tax deeds on Florida real estate. I know my tax deed will be superior to most other liens, except for potential IRS or govt liens. (Hopefully this is correct!). My question...
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Hello everyone,
I'm a real estate investor based in Toronto, Canada. I've noticed that we don't have as many market research tools as investors in the US. Given my tech and data background, I'm considering developing...
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Hi what tools, websites do you use to decide on market to invest in? Where to get the most recent and accurate data for things like:
Unemployment dataPopulation growthJob diversity and top employers in the areaVacanc...
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Hi everyone,
I am in the process of digging into the Charlotte, NC region for a buy and hold investment property, and I'm looking for someone to help point me in the right direction.
For some context, I will likel...
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We have been using AirDNA data and their suggestions for up and coming STR markets. Is there anyone here who has a STR near the Lake Shasta, California area? Or any advice is welcomed in regards to the STR niche? Than...
Choosing where to invest can be overwhelming. With thousands of real estate markets and endless data to wade through, it’s no wonder that so many rookies trip up on this step before they ever get started. Well, we’ve ...
Want to get into short-term rentals in 2025? Your first step is to find the right Airbnb market for you. But we know that wading through 20,000 US towns and cities can be overwhelming, which is why we’re turning to ou...