The trend with many investors from California has been to buy in Tennessee, new construction single family homes or duplexes. Price range should afford you a rent rate that will give you a positive cash flow for the area. The reason behind buying new construction is very low maintenace costs for the first year because of the first year builder's warranty required by state law. - Tue Feb 12 2008, 13:15
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