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Forgetting about resale is a subtler error. Every purchase will eventually be sold, and the next buyer matters. A unit with no local demand is harder to move in a weak market.

Finally, many buyers misjudge the ongoing obligations. Tax filings may be required regardless of whether the property earns anything, and missed deadlines attract penalties that grow over time. Arranging professional help at the outset prevents most of it.