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By: Jeff Brown

Stellar, as usual, Ken.I ask folks who scoff at my opinion (which is in full agreement with yours) of the super cheap real estate around the country’s various ‘hot’ markets. “Ever wonder WHY they’re so...

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By: Ken Corsini

Great insight on all of the private and institutional funds chasing cap rates …. I think it’s going to blow up some neighborhoods and the anticipated cap rates will never flesh out as predicted.

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By: Ken Corsini

Couldn’t agree more.

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By: Kevin Perk

Ken,Nice article.We have a lot of “cheap” properties here in Memphis and as you say you can make money with them. But I hope some of these buyers know what they are getting into. I like to think of it...

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By: Greg

I just closed on a duplex that is top notch quality. I really like it. Good stuff, and I look forward to da’ cash flow.In contrast, there is this rental property near where I live that I happen to see...

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By: Brian

Personally, I look for super cheap properties in decent areas. The area may be lower income but far from slum. You can avoid many of the pitfalls by conducting Due Diligence. Make sure the house is...

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By: Thos(MN)

For a creative investor, deals are everywhere, even in the hottest markets, because we don’t just look at a bunch of MLS REOs and try to find deals. And please don’t diss all cheap properties, but...

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By: Joel

Hi Ken,Great article…………. : ) I am a principal commercial broker in Georgia.I focus on the commercial side.I represent many clients who initially are looking for yield only.These are usually very busy...

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By: Joel

I think it all comes down to the needs of the investor or my clients.If someone wants to quit their job and they need to jump off of 30,000 they have in cash then chasing yield,dealing with headaches...

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By: Brian

Again, quality houses with quality tenants in lower income areas are fine. We don’t want complete slums however. The property is only a problem if the landlord does not have experience. Landlord must...

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By: Teri Lussier

Nicely said, Ken. This week an agent in our brokerage closed on an $1800.00 SFR. No, there are no zeros missing on that price. I’m sure there is a reason this home didn’t sell at it’s original price of...

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By: Deanna

I bought my rental cheap, but it was a matter of the budget I had, and the construction skills I have which allowed me to purchase a very large (but distressed) manufactured home. I’m not a...

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By: Terri Lewis

I agree that the over all profitability is what should determine the validity of the investment. As long as the property meets all the criteria to justify the potential profits. There are a variety of...

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By: Rahul Jain

I also purchased a property in India at a very cheapest price In Skye Luxuria, at present they are a new township launched and are selling out the properties at a very cheapest rate and the location...

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By: Curt Smith

I’ll hand it to my wife, a retired teacher, for this and many other firm principals in our SFR investing. The house must be in a top high school district, a 6 or better from Great Schools. Cheap houses...

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By: Jeff Brown

A-freakin’-men! Curt.

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By: Jeff Brown

Stellar, as usual, Ken. I ask folks who scoff at my opinion (which is in full agreement with yours) of the super cheap real estate around the country’s various ‘hot’ markets. “Ever wonder WHY they’re...

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By: Ken Corsini

Great insight on all of the private and institutional funds chasing cap rates …. I think it’s going to blow up some neighborhoods and the anticipated cap rates will never flesh out as predicted.

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By: Curt Smith

I’ll hand it to my wife, a retired teacher, for this and many other firm principals in our SFR investing. The house must be in a top high school district, a 6 or better from Great Schools. Cheap houses...

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By: Jeff Brown

A-freakin’-men! Curt.

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