Cash Payment: Decide whether you'll finance the purchase or pay in full.Future Resale Value: Factor in potential appreciation of the property.2.

If the seller handles the repairs, it’s usually not an issue, but you want to verfiy what your lender requires.Cleveland Heights checks a lot of your boxes (hospitals, strong tenant pool, walkability, and appreciation potential).

I'm trying to analyze a potential flips in Newark, Ca (East Bay in general).

I am potentially looking into getting a trailer at the begining of the year getting a trailer that may need some work to rent out.

@John Chapman Since your insurance payout ($300K) exceeds your adjusted basis ($50K), you’re facing a potential $250K taxable gain.

That risk, in retrospect, is not worth the potential return.   

In terms of other factors, I'm not sure there's a lot because I did have some people express interest in filling out an application before, and I actually got really close with one potential tenant, but it was because of the alcohol policy that he ultimately decided to back out.

If they qualify as tenants, you might need to honor tenant rights or negotiate a settlement to vacate.Market Potential: A two-family home and a single-family unit could be a great income-generating property post-rehab or resolution.

The stock market offers liquidity and potential appreciation but comes with volatility.

Here are five dangerous provisions to watch for in an Operating Agreement:Dangerous Provisions to Watch:Authority to incur debt without investor approvalPower to make loans to other entities/projectsAbility to cross-collateralize with other propertiesPermission to use investor capital for other venturesCommingling of funds across different projectsWhy These Are Potential Ponzi Indicators:• New investor funds could be used to pay existing investors• Project-to-project lending can mask poor performance• Cross-collateralization puts your investment at risk for others' failures• Commingling enables masking of financial problems• Lack of project segregation enables fraudulent schemesProtective Measures to Look For:Strict single-purpose entity requirementsProject-specific bank accountsDebt limitations and investor approval requirementsProhibited related-party lendingClear fund segregation requirementsProfessional Best Practice:Request bank statements showing separate accounts for each project.