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Single Family Buy and hold
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $7,000
Cash invested: $10,000
Single family 2 BR
What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
Cheap price
How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?
Realtor.com... The lady was selling her deceased fathers house and the price was low enough that not much negotiation was needed.
How did you finance this deal?
Cash
How did you add value to the deal?
Gutted entire house, New floors, walls, kitchen, bathroom, gutters, water and electric lines, front porch.
What was the outcome?
Currently rented
Lessons learned? Challenges?
Flood zones suck, and cheap labor is not worth it