I am starting out bidding at the county steps but can't seem to win one. Everyone tells me to not bid above 70% of market value. Is the correct? or do i bump it up to 75/80 %?

Thanks, Matt

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Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Baltimore.

Purchase price: $52,000

Cash invested: $30,000

I got this deal through direct marketing to the seller, who was a tired...

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