The characteristics defined by the location include:Total capital required: If you can grow your portfolio using accumulated equity by cash-out refinancing, which is only possible in areas with high appreciation, you'll need considerably less capital from your savings.Inflation protection: Whether rents outpace inflation, enabling you to sustain your lifestyle indefinitely, only occurs in cities with significant and sustained population growth.Income persistence: How long your income will last.

Hopefully, buyer’s agents who invest time in viewings and analysis will be appreciated by their clients.Buyers often overlook many aspects of the process, focusing only on what they consider important.

This will provide a definitive answer regarding the total square footage and ensure you base your decision on accurate data.It's important to verify all aspects of the property's description and measurements to avoid any surprises or complications later on.

For example, I am a little concerned about some aspects of the business cycle recovery and a potential for a double-dip so I lean toward the safest part of capital stack which is debt (or low-debt equity).

I will not pay until September 1, so I have time to renovate and upgrade different aspects of the property.

Make sure to define your requirements and screen all candidates consistently.

Upcoming Posts in the Underwriting Tricks SeriesIn the upcoming series, I will delve into various aspects of underwriting to provide a comprehensive understanding of this critical process.

You've defined the polar opposite of what it is to be a professional, proficient or even half-azz landlord.

Properly addressing these aspects will help you avoid any legal or financial issues.

I might be mistaken, but I do believe that is an aspect of wholesaling.I agree, the second one is collusion, but lets not pretend that collusion does not happen in Real Estate (All Aspects).