Investors And First-Time Buyers In Competition

[Foster Algier]

It's not news that RE Investors often compete with first-time home buyers for the same properties. Housing inventories are at the lowest level in 30 years, and the shortages are most pronounced in the low and middle price ranges. Investors comprised 33 percent of all single-family and condo sales in 2016, the highest percentage ever recorded by real estate data firm ATTOM Data Solutions.

In today's market plagued by dwindling supply and tight competition, how do you find & land the homes for worthy of your investment time and dollars?