There are quite a few things you need to be able to do very well to identify whether a property would even be profitable to flip:1) You must understand the market you are looking to invest in.

I just learned that one of our members, Dale Osborn, passed away this weekend.Oregon tour bus crash: First of 9 victims identified as Dale Osborn of SpanawayOur condolences go out to his family.

Looks like lots of good stuff to buyjout there to me with my newbie eyes , but my next stepd is to learn how to evaluate a good deal and identify a good rental market area.

so once you identified the ARV, the cost of repairs, the seller's equity, the ballpark range is identified.

I also do this but I only have a few tenants so it makes it easy to identify who paid and when.

The improvements must be identified within the 45-day exchange period and title of the improved property must be passed to you within the 180-day exchange period."

I would be concerned about buying in an area where there are tons of rentals available(ie highly saturated) because it could identify long term issue regarding rerenting. 4 bd/1.5ba Property rents for 1.50% of list price. +$275 a month, according to 50% rule.

I will look into local loans, but I think the terms would not be as good as US banks due to interest rates variations.As an aside, what how have you been identifying your areas to invest in?

While looking at some MLS-listed lots in a very upscale neighborhood in Park City, UT I identified some lots on-line that fit my "good value" criteria.

Steve, in the area i invest, I can only identify an address if i have the landlord's first and last name.