He is from the middle east and I assume he does not like us since we are of German descent.

Where I live in the East Bay Area, purchasing in an area already zoned for additional units is astronomically expensive.

The exception to this rule would be if you are planning to do a short term rental, in which case you should approach renovations with an entirely different philosophy.I run a meetup in downtown Matthews called South East Charlotte Real Estate Investors and would love to have you there - our next meetup is April 1st at Beer Temple in downtown Matthews.

How big is your rental, are you on the east or westside of ClevelandPat

Purchase price: $745,000 Cash invested: $400,000 Sale price: $745,000 Amazing 1 bed/2bath East Vail Creekside condo at the Vail Racquet Club.

I'm new to REI and on my initial assessment, the further east you go the easier.

North-east Charlotte and The Triad area.Would you recommend any knowledgeable builders and GCs who have experience in multi-family new construction?

Also keep in mind on the West coast it is rare to the extreme to have an actual house go to tax Deed sale.. its all land.. back east that completely different.

Hi, Im located in the east side of Tucson and currently renovating a house that needs furniture ASAP. 

You're solid, but go any more east or south or both and I'd avoid.