Remember when land buyers pick a target, they have TONS of work to do getting that property from dirt to payday, so they know their purchase choices, and they have a war chest usually stacked up ready to go.

The scope of work, quality needed, location etc will determine the cost.

Seriously—Pick a Property TypeDetached houses might be the easiest to work with, but the real key is committing to a property type.

Welcome Gabriel, You picked a great spot to start.

It's nothing like fancy pants hanging around kitchen stores picking out just the right cabinet door and handle pulls.

This was my first time buying a property solely for an investing purpose, and Melissa Justice was the person that I was connected with to help me pick out properties.

So based on that I guess I'd have to pick Detroit.

Financing might be a challenge.I would recommend consulting with a attorney, loan officer, and CPA to discuss your specific situation and determine the best course of action. 

We got lucky the county picked up the waste dump pickup and dump fees.

Investors who are active in gathering data on local trends while working with knowledgeable agents are able to pick neighbourhoods poised for growth and also comprehend how to best mitigate their risks as they prepare to maximize their return.Myth 3: Distressed Properties Are in Bad LocationsAnother misconception is that distressed properties only exist in bad neighborhoods.