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Craig Eppler
  • Rental Property Investor
  • Philadelphia, PA
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First Investment Property in Pottstown, PA

Craig Eppler
  • Rental Property Investor
  • Philadelphia, PA
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Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Pottstown.

Purchase price: $54,082

First investment property in Pottstown, PA. Set to CF $208/month after vacancy, cap ex, maintenance, and an umbrella policy. No money down using a HELOC from my primary.

What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

Wanted to start small, minimal repairs needed, tenant in place to CF right away.

How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

Found on MLS, was able to negotiate a few thousand with my agents help and a few thousand more after inspection.

How did you finance this deal?

HELOC and 10/1 ARM.

How did you add value to the deal?

Minimal repairs throughout the home and sealing windows.

What was the outcome?

Buy and hold, more to come!

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