we got to air these people out to make sure others dont go with them.

Purchase price: $280,000 Cash invested: $8,500 Sale price: $340,000 4 bed 2 bath 1900sqft, hot tub, was going to be a buy and hold shifted to a fix and flip 1.5 years in.

Make sure any rehab budget you have really makes sense and make sure your ARV is air tight. 

I'm in a Hot Market with high prices where Cash Flowing properties are rare (Montreal, Canada)Would you be willing to take a deal with negative cash flow for the first 5 years (2-5K $ per year) if it offers:Appreciation potentialEquity accumulation ( Around 250K over 5 year)And tax benefits + deduction (Around 60K / year between operating expenses, loan interest and depreciation) ? 

You can't win every deal, especially when you know you paid too much in a hot market.

Those buildings tend to be very trendy, too - the new / hot buildings from 10 years ago are now dated and not getting top of the market rents or sale prices.

hello fellow investers i am new to real estate and i am looking for books to read im going on deplyment soon with no internet and looking to expand my knowledge my goal is to house hack a duplex in san antonio TX in the next two years while i go to the university of texas at san antonio to get my nursing degree and become an officer in the air force. looking for any recommendation that has imporved your knowledge ive only read rich dad poor dad and have the bigger pockets beginner guied. 

Hot water must be functional.Pools must be functional and clear.Many of the above requirements are loosely enforced by conventional appraisers.

This topic has been hotly debated here for years.

Yes, it's hot so competition is tough but this doesn't mean finding deals is impossible it just means you have to be prepared to work that much harder.