for your view lot. The view might not be something that is worth it for the next buyer. This will cause you to lose a ton of money. You can buy the home because you enjoy the view, but you do not have to overpay. If you get any home you are looking to buy appraised, accept an appraiser with no less than five years of experience. You should also refrain from utilizing the same appraiser as your real estate agency, or one that is recommended by it. Often times there will be conflicting interests. It is also important to ensure your appraiser is properly licensed and certified. Stay in contact with other property investors and swap information with them. There will be a steady supply of properties that are available, but each investor will have a preference for particular types of property. This method can be useful for ferreting out investment opportunities that have not yet been snatched up by other real estate investors. See if your real estate agent has a checklist. A good Realtor will be able to give you a list that covers the different steps of a transaction, from finding a home to getting approved for your mortgage. Having a list like this can be invaluable in coordinating everything to coincide with closing day. If you are with kids or are planning on having kids, you need a home that has a lot of space. Review the house for safety concerns as well, especially if