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Home Sale in Clayton New Jersey
Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment.
Purchased home and currently live there.
What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
Possibilities of new life start
How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?
Found deal through resources
How did you finance this deal?
Morgtage
How did you add value to the deal?
Refinished bathroom, refinished basement, turned garage into bonus room/ mother-in-law suite, upgrades backyard with fireplace and pool.
What was the outcome?
Still currently live here.
Lessons learned? Challenges?
Beginning few months was rough but settling in.
Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
Yes, myself.