Brutal - banks are zeros and this is so cringeSend her this article! 

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Sounds like you have been letting fear get in the way of taking the leap. 

Is it the inspector?

I live and work in the area and want to stay local in my initial phase of investing.

This could involve modifications to the units, which can add to the overall cost.

To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!

I balanced the two worlds at a W2 and a part time agent.

The thought came to me because people pay a premium for new construction but then each year systems get older, so you are really banking on the value of the land.Thanks!

I just started my due diligence phase, but the first thing I need to do is better understand the financial feasibility for the project, and how the return might compare to other investments we have undertaken in the past, which have been mostly acquiring existing buildings and renovating, not new construction.