Paying too much initially can significantly impact overall returns, emphasizing the need for thorough due diligence and possibly more stringent financial analysis before purchasing.For future investments, consider leveraging local market knowledge further and refining your property evaluation techniques.

Hello everyone,I’m currently exploring opportunities in new construction projects in North and South Carolina and would greatly appreciate any insights or resources you might be able to share.Specifically, I’m interested in:Key areas with high demand for new constructionBest practices for navigating local regulations and permitting processesRecommendations for reliable contractors and suppliers in the regionAny recent market trends or data that could inform my investment strategyThank you in advance for your assistance.

OngTo succeed in real estate investing, follow these strategies: attend seminars, build an online presence, fund your first deal, learn wholesaling, partner with someone with capital, retain information from books, and achieve a net worth of $1 billion.

For the purpose of, say, minimizing capital gain in the same year. 

Look at their marketing strategy.

Either option is good but they both have pros/consNEW BUILD - You'll have all those warranties, 1 year, 2 year, 10 yearEXISTING HOME - You might have more freedom for what you can do with the house, no HOA & larger backyardA lot of new builds are offering interest rate buy downs that are lower than the regular market right now.  

Both partners have capital to deploy.

Purchase price: $80,000 Contributors: Min Zhang First Deal, off market, turn key, cash flowing, with equity.

Understanding the market helps to create common ground for us to meet.

I personally feel it's more bad than good, but others will have a different opinion and it probably depends on your market and skills as a manager.