Purchase price: $100,000 Cash invested: $1,000 Sale price: $115,000 My partner and I found this property on Zillow listed much higher than the value.

You are in luck as we have actually created a market finder to make this as easy as possible for you.

I thinking of this for the following:1.

They would like me to sign a new document to update this so they can sell the loan to an investor.

Four of 8 properties I checked were indeed vacant, so 50% accurate in this small, anecdotal test.

This approach has worked well for us so far.

This is the worst sales market we have seen in well over a decade.

From there that will determine your down payment relative to your total cost of the project. 

Purchase price: $85,000 Cash invested: $20,000 I know the numbers are not great from any point of view but this was my first deal.

While I do think that extreme climate is something we all will have to contend with, I think the area will always be popular as a vacation destination.Having said this, I am thinking about looking for a STR in the area.