Fix-and-flip is an exciting area, and being flexible is important in this changing market.

Quote from @Chantel Holsather: I am always an advocate if you can fix up a property to make it more marketable, that is really the way to go.

Sure, markets change but if you had enough buffer in your initial decision, you should be fine.I live off my LTR's.

Not sure why owners invest in rentals, yet do very little research on market conditions!

-Finding off-market deals and securing financing with limited capital.

In this market, with interest rates and prices at where they are, they're usually not viable (i.e. don't cash flow).

Purchase price: $107,000 Cash invested: $80,000 Sale price: $280,000 Sourced an off market fix & flip deal in the western suburbs of Atlanta near an area where I knew an Amazon facility was being constructed and buyer demand would pick up.

Having a strong agent or team is crucial for identifying the right opportunities, navigating the market, and scaling effectively.Good luck!

It's also helpful to consult a local real estate agent to understand market trends, including demand, vacancy rates, and rental growth patterns.

@Lucas DeAndrade how much knowledge do you think you've accumulated about the Akron market?