You are a young investor and have gotten a pretty raw deal at best. but you are scratching and fighting and haven't given up yet.

When you say vacant properties I assume you mean raw land? 

You may find it difficult finding a lender to lend against raw land without a plan to develop it.

I'm new to Raw Land investing and I've identified several potential buys but I'm not sure how to calculate my low ball offer.

Could not be more thankful to the contributing members of this community for, if nothing else, just the raw motivation to take charge of our future!

Not to mention building the subdivision was 45k a lot just for local improvements.. same improvements in SC would have been in the 20 to 25k a lot range.. that particular one fronted a street with all utls. so when we buy raw dirt ( and we are one of the cheaper west coast places to develop) we are at 75k per HOUSE before we even buy the land pay for capital and start with sticks and bricks  or in our case sticks and hardi plank :)add price of raw dirt at 30 to 100k per lot and your at 100 to 200k per lot before you start.. so how can you have affordable housing??? 

I am an asset manager for a small investment/development partnership that mainly deals in raw land and VDLs.

I am hoping you guys can help me compose a list of items I need to research during my due diligence period here before I risk buying an unbuildable lot. The property is lake side with 100ft of shoreline. It's one of m...

It's 3 Acres of raw land just outside Fort Hood, Tx.

It looks to me like old Sea Grass or raw silk walls from the 1980s.