On a different note, I have a few family members who seemed to achieve moderate success in Nevada.I'm looking at deals right now out of state, because I want to buy my first investment with my business partner who is not in the same area as me and is more willing to check up on the place if that's what is needed.So far, my rudimentary experience has been that searching for good deals is a lot harder.

All units had moderate to serious maintenance issues including active plumbing leaks, non-functioning HVAC, dead electrical outlets, etc.

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However, if you do your diligence and take reasonable steps to mitigate the risk, real estate can be a low to moderate risk investment in relation to the yield it produces.  

Looking at a CRO mixed-use property with fairly weak current cash flow on paper, but a moderate price cut and a positive outlook on rent and lease growth would  make it a lot more appealing.

(We do moderate the forums and remove these posts when we see them.)You cannot just randomly send PMs to people, just in case they might be looking for a service you provide.

The parcel is zoned as a moderate density single family home.

We have had a moderate amount of success but to be honest, we are struggling finding the "right" deal in the current environment.

The problem is, Ottawa is already awash in unsold units.The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corp. said that the growing number of surplus condos has put Ottawa’s market at moderate risk, causing CMHC to warn builders planning further condominium construction, according to the Ottawa Citizen.Currently, there are more than 589 new condo units on sale in the capital.

There's no way to fix a typo or a mistake within 10 minutes if you can't even see it until a moderator verifies it; especially if you're posting in the middle of the night when the moderators might be in bed asleep.