How much is your time and mental energy worth to you?

Offer a market normal commission to buyer agent of 2-3% depending on your area and pay $99 for a reputable Flat Fee Listing company and your profit is boosted exponentially.

I'd suggest getting to as many in-person meetups as possible...the in-person energy is different and some of the best connections & friends have been through in-person meetups. 

If buying now aligns with your long-term financial goals and property needs, it might be worth moving forward rather than waiting.Impact on Property Prices: Lower interest rates can boost demand for properties, which might drive up prices.

**Financial Security**: Being young and living in NJ, I want to build a strong financial foundation first to ensure stability before taking on more leveraged investments.This approach might be slower than the BRRRR method, but it provides peace of mind and a secure starting point for future investments.Pros and ConsPros:•Initial capital boost from flipping the first house.

You're asking someone to spend a lot of time and energy to share what they've spent years - maybe decades - learning and developing.

it just blows my mind' how people have so much energy to attempt to share how smart they are and ridicule the question without answering it.

I only invest in larger commercial developments focusing on clean energy projects (mostly in CA right now) and affordable housing in NV, OH and looking in FL, TX, CT, ID, and AZ right now. 

We invested $20,350 to modernize the home, increase its curb appeal, and ensure it was market-ready, thereby significantly boosting its market value.

Plus, older properties in established neighborhoods often have more stable appreciation over time.On the other hand, the new development, though slightly more expensive, might offer modern amenities, energy efficiency, and potentially lower maintenance costs.