There are several factors to consider when looking for real estate. They are location, property condition, price, financing, and the seller’s motivation and flexibility. Before you go hunting you should try to gather as much information on it as possible. These are the keys to investing in real estate property and if you assign each subject with a value between 1 and 3, in which 1 is the lowest score and 3 is the highest score, then you have indicators for the quality of your find. If you find that adding the values assigned to each topic add up to 12 or higher, then you have a property worth looking into.