The 8 Types of Land You Should Never Buy

from Turning Profit · host Pete and Heather Reese

In this week’s episode of the Turning Profit podcast, Heather and I will be discussing the eight types of land you should never buy.Yes, yes, even we draw the line at some of these, because not every land is worth investing in, no matter how good of a deal it looks like on the outside.A lot of properties like the ones we talk about today might look attractive on paper, but in reality, they are a land flipper’s nightmare!Why is that? This is the question we answer in this episode of the Turning Profit podcast, so, if you’d like to learn more, make sure to listen (or watch).Are you ready?Let’s dive in!Key Takeaways:Introduction (00:00)Let’s talk about some current real estate events (02:13)Landlocked lands (14:33)Mountainous properties (19:36)Properties with expensive issues (21:04)Wetlands (22:55)FEMA flood zones (24:38)Land under high tension electrical lines (27:04)Strangely-shaped properties (30:51)Lands with no water or failed a perc test (34:29)Let’s answer some questions (43:48)Additional Resources:✨ Get all of our recommended tools and services at https://resources.landconquest.com✨ Follow Pete on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/partnerwithpete✨ Connect with Pete on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/partnerwithpete/—Turning Profit is a podcast for people who love real estate, brought to you by Pete and Heather Reese.Follow us on your favorite platform so you never miss an episode!

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