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Purchasing & Developing Land - Part 2 - The Process of Purchasing Land

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Negotiating a Purchase Price Again, the tax assessor's office can give you a ballpark figure around which offers and counter-offers can hover. While it might seem counter-intuitive, appraising vacant land is more daunting than doing so for improved land.

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The REO Guide: 10 Steps to Buying a Bank-Owned Home

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You may choose to make the offer contingent on inspection so you are protected if the inspection uncovers significant (and potentially dangerous) issues. If necessary repairs are well-documented, you can use that documentation to make your case for a low offer. Step 7: Have the Property Inspected.