You can then invest in improvements that align with market demands to make the property more appealing to a wider audience and maximize your return.4: Staging and presentation is important 🛋️Staging your property can transform it from just a house, to a dream home in the buyers’ eyes.

I love Bigger Pockets because 99.9% of the posts on here are legitimate, and the very few that aren't, quickly get cut off by the eagle-eyed forum moderators.

Figure out your business plan and exit strategy as you accrue capital and keep an eye on the market it’s hard to tell when the time will be right as the market is in flux.

You compromised your lendability by taking write-offs to show you didn't make much so in a bank's eyes, you didn't make much.Any alternatives that are come here (sub to, seller finance) aren't realistic for a regular home buyer.

Interest rates might stay stable but keep an eye on them.

Request minutes for the latest HOA meetings, statements, CC&R (Covenants, conditions, and restrictions). 

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Makes sense, I will keep an eye out!

i get that, if you stayed with for no rent or discounted. staying at full price is different in my eyes, but as i said, it isnt a deal breaker for me

When it pops up, I make my offer.I already have my RE Agent in that market looking for me based on my buying criteria, so they are my eyes, which is shy I don't need to see the property until after an accepted offer...and that's just to verify that the property meets my criteria.