Bit more competitive, but still some good opportunities.What makes these places appealing usually comes down to things like job growth, affordable prices, and decent rent-to-price ratios.

Quote from @Taran Sergiu: How did you guys started your first flipping job?

If you get a new job or win a lottery in November - your taxes will change accordingly.3.

If I can’t get the job done I know a lot of contractors who can get the job done for you.

If I can’t get the job done I know a lot of contractors who can get the job done for you.

Charlotte has been a solid growth market over the past decade with strong job creation, in-migration, and a healthy rental demand, but because of that demand, prices have gone up quite a bit and a lot of investors are finding it tougher to consistently hit the 1% rule there.

Also, as my wife does not have a W-2 job and help with the rentals, I want to explore pros/cons of her to qualify as RE professional down the road (may be from 2026).I start involving my kid for bookkeeping and other small tasks in the near future.

Population and job growth just isn't ideal.

:IMO even though I am asking him to do work for me, he has the potential for a pretty big job.

I shadowed two of them to a job site and discovered who the subcontract with and now save lots of money.