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That deal taught me that off-market properties offer something you rarely find on the MLS: opportunity paired with creativity.I realized I didn’t need to rely solely on what everyone else was chasing.

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while still trying to keep up with the competition Do you rely more on direct-to-seller marketing, networking with agents, leveraging platforms like PropStream and Batch Leads, or just by looking at a lot of deals?

Fix and flip is too capital intensive and relies on being able to find a retail buyer so it's arguably more risky than a slow flip.

For traditional loans that rely on personal income and DTI (Conv, govt), there is no requirement that the properties be profitable.

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Double check on permits if the previous owners has done a remodel.Do not rely on agents representation.Do not work with a dual agency as a buyer, the agents first commitment is to the sellers.Allow at least a year of seasoning before determining the profits of an investment.Happy to share.

It's true that many buyers rely on some kind of financing, so understanding their funding process is key.