Even wholesalers, who do not purchase the property, will usually advertise the services of their realtor to numerous rehabbers and landlords which are clients they will want.

I am also weary of rentometer, but this condo is in a dense rental area so the rental comps are numerous.

Just make sure you work all the numbers out and if the deal makes sense you can move forward with it but if this your first deal and you haven't looked at numerous other opportunities I would hold off.the 1031 should be no concern of yours and frankly I would be a bit skeptical if someone I knew was willing to sell me a property at 25k over appraisal and then manage it (presumably for $$$) I would definitely wonder if this is first out of area investment in real estate that I would like to make :)

For this purpose, I created a podcast website: http://chatterboxcentral.com/ where I could upload content from a number of categories, which naturally would start with my experience as founder and ceo of a real estate investment group and design, development, construction and property management firms.

How does one go about finding out what the inventory levels and sub-categories are in a target market?

She came numerous times and cleaned and made the students clean the apartment.

We own numerous SFR's around Lake Norman though the market has really tightened..

It could but it would be numerous years down the road.

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