Real Estate News 4 Fla. metros at top of 'best cities to invest' list September 29, 2016 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide Orlando ranked No. 1 as the best city in the U.S. to own investment property in a GOBankingRates survey, and Tampa came in second. Miami came in 10th and Jacksonville No. 13 in the top 15 list. Source: Florida Realtors