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The reason why these investments are usually command higher caps is because they are less desirable due to the fact they are less sexier of an asset to own.

Serious investors do this for collaborating in partnerships, enjoying more privacy, legal protections, and likely to command better tax benefits.4.

@Paul Brar there is a lot to consider to answer here but basically lots will sell for 20-28% of the value of the house unless you have a unique location that commands a higher price.

I haven't come across new investors that take the approach you suggest, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't do it.You don't use pictures from the listing to analyze the deal...you use real numbers. 

It is very user friendly, inexpensive, and will help you go digital.Make sure you get an accountant that is capable of functioning in your software.

Welcome to BP @Tiffiny Robinson you have much more experience than most of the new user posts!

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It’s funny because about a year ago it came up in a conversation and I had always assumed they made money by selling information on their users.