Hello Mike, It is nearly impossible to answer this question without taking a deep dive on the numbers of each but often times in expensive markets like Seattle the cost of construction is so high that it doesn't make sense to tear it down unless you can build something way bigger/nicer.

.- After closing, you can do some of the work yourself to save money, but the program doesn't allow you to pay yourself.You will want to buy a Class B property, maybe Class C+, in an area that seems to be improving.

And, if he doesn't have any money he comes to the property empty handed. 

I know her prediction doesn't state today, but for activity to jump in February and then again in May to June that doesn't appear to be in a common volume trend of a "normal" year if that exists anymore!

It doesn't matter the company you work for as long as you are part of the real estate industry. 

That would be you.Gail Just because it says malicious doesn't mean the animals were mean or bad.

If the trade value of an old shopping mall is less than the build cost of a new storage space or warehouse, then it doesn't make sense to build a new storage space or warehouse, just buy an old shopping center.

Our end goal is to be in a position where we can be very selective and choose the clients and properties we work with so that doesn't happen.

The average homeowner is estimated to be underinsured by 40% based on replacement costs and that doesn't include the interior contents and assets, many of which are in the multi and even mega millions.

There doesn’t seem to be a lot of great deals where I am since land has increased in value so much in the last few years.