Risk/Reward Ratio: Should I Invest In Low-End Real Estate?

low end real estateEver thought about investing in (very) low-income neighborhoods?

The numbers often look enticing:

  • “I can buy a property for $25,000, put $10,000 in repairs in, and rent it for $1,000-1,200/month?! Sign me up!”

Flippers can be tempted too:

  • “I can
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