Purchase price: $187,000 Cash invested: $15,000 Sale price: $259,000 I got tired of moving place to place and worrying about finding roommate, security deposits and not having enough money to deal with maintaining someone elses home.

I have been working the last 6 months as a commercial real estate agent focusing on retail investment sales in Los Angeles. 

You'd think 60 years would have cleansed all that but it hasn't.You might target social service and local agencies since this property was in the past a half way house or similar and was only converted to market housing to make the sale to you.

., known for its upscale appeal and strong demand for vacation homes.Properties in the Hamptons attract affluent buyers and renters, offering a high potential for appreciation and steady rental income.he property may have been undervalued due to its condition, presenting an opportunity to add value through targeted renovations.

From what I'm seeing, it looks like it would be a great opportunity.

I think the 10-14% rate is where it will be for the next five or so years personally so plenty of opportunity

No tax so far I think.2) If I convert that partnership interest into shares in a PUBLICLY traded UPREIT I trigger tax on the deemed sale/exchange of the partnership interest into stock of the REIT?

Purchase price: $70,000 Cash invested: $60,000 Sale price: $70,000 Have under contract for $70K and will rehab.

Opportunity in fantastic location How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

If you are in DFW area, do you recommend any meetups that aren't sales/marketing groups disguised as a RE meetup?