A lot of out of state investors like the good land lord laws we have a lower taxes. 

I know it likely lowers the profit margins.

If you pay them diret and hint to them the comps you suggest because you're trying to come in lower, then they are more likely to do that.To me, I would just use a couple of low end sold comps and call it a day. 

In the process of BUYING a PURE Option to buy a SFH subject to an existing loan (at a lower fixed long term interest rate)Let say the OPTION "Strike price" to BUY the property IF or WHEN the OPTION is EXERCISED is $300K The seller wants $60K to sell us the OPTION.

I am assuming 10% vacancy, 10% repairs.A couple things just came up during inspection and I will likely try to get a lower price but I don't think I will be able to get it.Should I just go for it anyways? 

The rents were at $1000 a door with a potential to increase up to $1250 after some small TLC renovations.When you factor in the price point, lower taxes and lower insurance you have yourself a sure fire cash flow deal.

Avon, CT is a hot market, with multiple offers being received the weekend of the open house, which is scheduled one week after listing.My offer of $725,000 was $20,000 lower than the highest bid, but was accepted without counter because it was not contingent on financing, while the highest offer at $745,000, while the buyer had pre approval financing, was subject to financing.

Hi Vida,Based on your goals and budget, here are some suggestions for building a small home with a business space in the Atlanta, South Carolina, or North Carolina areas:Building options:Modular homes: These can be a cost-effective option, allowing for faster construction and potentially lower costs compared to traditional building.

Typically, you want to refinance to take cash out or lower your rate by 1.00%. 

For a turnkey property, in an "A" neighborhood, a reasonable cash-on-cash return might range between 5-8%, since these areas tend to be more stable but with lower returns.