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31 January 2025 | 0 replies
In fact, some of the best opportunities in real estate come from properties that others overlook—distressed homes with potential that just need the right investor to bring them back to life.If you’ve been in the game long enough, you know that distressed properties can offer huge upside, but they also come with their own set of challenges.
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30 January 2025 | 0 replies
Many investors start their journey by diving into individual distressed property deals, but if you want to grow into a high-volume operation, it’s essential to change your mindset, strategy, and execution.
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27 January 2025 | 3 replies
Distressed properties are real estate assets that are usually sold at a discount due to financial or physical distress.
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29 January 2025 | 0 replies
Mystery and fear intermingle into the minds of investors when it comes to properties that are distressed.
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29 January 2025 | 1 reply
ACT and the various localized distressed property laws.
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28 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Shaun OrtizEvaluating distressed properties remotely can be a little challenging but it's doable with the right tools.
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3 February 2025 | 3 replies
Real-estate Rookie here, I am going to try to make this as concise at possible.There is a mixed commercial unit for sale in my market that I have had my eye on for awhile. The property has been on the market for at ab...
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16 February 2025 | 3 replies
As wholesalers, we’re trained to look for distress—motivated sellers in tough situations, properties needing major repairs, or financial struggles forcing a quick sale.
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13 February 2025 | 5 replies
Are you primarily looking for cash-flowing properties, distressed deals, or value-add opportunities?
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7 February 2025 | 5 replies
I agree that the market is very competitive in California - especially if you are searching via the MLS or making offers to distressed or vacant property homeowners.