Sure, location, cash flow potential etc. but numerically, is there a sweet spot?

I am sure we will be conversing on numerous topics in the near future.

If your paying all cash and getting a 30% return then you're buying in war zones.

I think the main thing is for investors to have some sort of numerical value, regardless of what the seller calls it, to evaluate property. 

I don't know whats its like up there in Jersey but down here in Florida you need to pull a permit before you do any Demo work The house next door to me was vacant for a long time someone finally bough it right away they came in and demoed out the whole place with out pulling any permits The city code enforcement went on the war path wound up costing the guy BIG in fines

I have also listened to Gary Keller book, Rich Dad, Think and Grow Rich, 4 Hour Work Week, and numerous other business books.

Here's another https://clintcoons.wordpress.com/2011/11/03/how-to...Here's yet another http://info.legalzoom.com/sign-behalf-llc-23236.ht...The whole reason to have an llc, which is not absolute protection as numerous discussions on here indicates, is to create a separate entity than yourself.

We called numerous times and we never received a call back for 2 weeks.

You may need to look into the laws and regulations on he property you are discussing before you have to enter a war battle with the city of Houston.

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