Hello,  Thanks for reading my post. I'm new to investing in real estate but I'm hoping you guys can run these numbers and tell me what you think. I'm contemplating buying a "luxury" duplex built in 2018. The purchase ...

You say Zillow use local realtors for accurate evaluation?

As I work through the numbers I want to make sure I evaluate the condition of the slab foundation.

There were some things I had missed on evaluating the property that would end up costing me more to rehab than I had expected, but it's cash flowing quite well after about a year.

Putting money away will chip away at that hit I took over time, but like you said $200 probably isn't enough.With all that said, what type of CoC ROI, Cash flow in dollar value, or whatever other metrics would you suggest a newbie like me use for a hard line in the sand when evaluating deals?

I plan to enlist an appraiser (not just my evaluation or RE Agent) to have a written document as the basis for the current value.

You want an agent thats going to evaluate every aspect of the deal.

Of course, as a cover my a$$, I have to say that I have not evaluated your specific situation and this advice is just general in nature and you should consult with an attorney in your area.

Hi all,Let's get straight to the point: 711 Cosmopolitan Drive Atlanta, Ga 30324 Unit 234. Listed for $244,000 1 bedroom Condo recently renovated overlooks the pool area.  Is this a good investment for the Lindbergh B...

I’m in the Metro Detroit area and the smartest guy I know on evaluating opportunities is @Paul Beets, maybe he can chime in.