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@Mathew FullerGetting back into Colorado real estate with a 10% down second home loan is a great move, especially if you target high-demand areas like Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, or mountain towns with strong short-term rental potential.

First off I am older, about to turn 64.  And I have had two potential opportunities "fall into my lap" that involve inherited properties that need major remodels to be able to compete in the MTR market.  What I am loo...

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It’s in a great area with strong tenant demand, making it a solid long-term investment.

Just stay conservative on ARV and rehab budgets, and you’ll be off to a strong start.

Blue Ridge is a strong market with plenty of potential.

Long-Term Play: Those who secured land at high valuations must now decide whether to hold, develop, or offload.New Construction and Infrastructure DevelopmentColumbus has seen a surge in homebuilding, particularly in response to anticipated demand from Intel-related jobs.The delay may impact financing and absorption rates, leading to a slowdown in housing starts.Infrastructure projects tied to Intel’s growth, such as roads and utilities, will likely continue, but at a measured pace.Commercial Real Estate and Small Business ImpactsMany businesses and developers bet on an influx of Intel workers fueling demand for retail, office, and industrial space.This delay could create leasing challenges, with some developers reconsidering near-term projects.On the flip side, a more gradual ramp-up may allow local businesses to scale strategically.Opportunities for Savvy InvestorsBuying the Dip: If land or housing prices see a correction, it could be a prime buying opportunity for those with a long-term outlook.Pivoting to Other Growth Areas: Columbus remains an attractive market beyond Intel, with a strong job market, affordable cost of living, and other major employers expanding.Building for the Long Haul: Delays happen, but Intel’s presence in Ohio is a long-term game.

I have strong financials and will be doing a >50% down payment for a Condo.

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