Ultimately I wasn't able to contract anything.

My ultimate goal is to acquire a few properties and hopefully work towards a D7 visa.

Ultimately the purpose here is to enjoy and be happy with your days, if you own everything you need daily, you don't "need" 500k a year.

I ultimately obtained a variance to build 12 townhomes and 18 condos reliant on my hardship case and by agreeing to take responsibility for replacing the retaining wall in a re-designed terrace approach that stepped the wall back from the most immediate neighbors which was a rounding error once applied to the overall project budget.

Seller is an investor who sells dozens of properties each year (some of them via fsbo) but ultimately give in and choose to let you list b/c they’re having trouble offloading this particular property OR want to spend their time on something else.

It's the ultimate "investor" property as it's designed for investors unlike some other condo or house in Carlsbad that you won't be able to visit because it will be on a 1-2 year lease and will only net you equity via appreciation, not cash.

Legal and ethical implications: Agents engaging in such practices may face:Legal consequencesLicensing penaltiesEthical violationsThese actions ultimately harm consumers by restricting options and potentially inflating costs.The new system, allowing buyers and their agents to negotiate commissions directly, promotes transparency and fair competition.

It's ultimately up to you.

Regards,HectorHector,you'll get some value out of reading The Ultimate Guide to Grading Cleveland Neighborhoods.

The ideal home price for you will depend on: 1) downpayment size 2) risk appetite, 3) preference for more cash flow or appreciation.Given our price points, our investors need to have 35-45K to start, on average.The typical cash-on-cash return on our properties net of loan payments, insurance, taxes, and property management fees is 6-8%.Ultimately, you can obtain financing from any lender, although we have partner lenders that can provide very competitive rates.