Whatever you are paying them, grade that against what pitfalls/money pits they may help you avoid; it may very well be worth the investment.

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I do not know about the location.If you are looking to buy off-plan (pre-construction) I can offer a number of comments as to the pitfalls and possible upside in such deals.

of course it eliminates interest but are there other pitfalls I may be overlooking?

What I'm now looking for is a some of the common pitfalls associated with this sort of deal.

2) Are there any pitfalls I should be aware of as I look?

Beyond the obvious risks (like default) can any of you tell me what the pitfalls in such a business might be?

What are pitfalls of selling a property with a subject to?

I am not a stranger to the pitfalls of this endeavor as this is probably what has kept me on the sidelines to this point but I know there is more to learn about these pitfalls and how to avoid them before I buy my first house.

This site will help countless investors stay motivated and help one another avoid pitfalls that they may have struggled with .