Sep 23, 2025 PropStream

New Academy Course: Investing in Vacant Properties

If you’ve been priced out of traditional housing investments or you’re searching for creative ways to expand your portfolio, there’s a powerful — yet often overlooked — opportunity in real estate: vacant and abandoned properties.

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That’s why we’re excited to announce our new free PropStream Academy course: Investing in Vacant Properties.

This 45-minute course is designed to help new and experienced investors uncover deals in vacant homes, vacant land, and abandoned properties.


Pro Tip: Don’t have 45 minutes to finish the course in one sitting? All of our courses are self-paced, allowing you to learn on your own time.


What You’ll Learn

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Distinguish between vacant, abandoned, and vacant land properties.
  • Understand why properties become vacant or abandoned — and the market drivers fueling them.
  • Apply PropStream tools to precisely locate, filter, and analyze the properties mentioned above.
  • Take action with steps to contact owners, make offers, and navigate the legal process.
  • Analyze vacant land deals and develop strategies for turning them into profitable investments.
  • Evaluate risks, rewards, and ROI potential across different property types.

 

Why Vacant and Abandoned Properties?

Vacant and abandoned properties are often overlooked, as many investors and agents assume the profit lies in existing homes. However, vacant land can be a secret source for affordable investments in today’s market, where prices and interest rates remain high.

From motivated sellers to underutilized land, these opportunities allow investors to secure deals at lower entry points while building long-term equity.

Even agents can benefit from learning how to identify and position these properties to buyers who plan on building and are eager for lower-cost opportunities.

Ready to Discover Your Next Investment Strategy?

Investing in Vacant Properties will give you the strategies, tools, and confidence to pursue one of real estate’s most accessible yet underutilized niches. Enroll for free today!


Psst! Don’t forget to activate your 7-day free trial to follow along with the course lessons.


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Published by PropStream September 23, 2025
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