Pet Friendly SFH w/ fenced yard, 2 blocks from the BEACH!

Pet Friendly SFH w/ fenced yard, 2 blocks from the BEACH!

Washington, DC · Member since 2018 · 3 posts · 4 votes

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Ocean City.

Buy and hold short term rental. Short walk to the beach!

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

My family loves spending time at the beautiful beaches in Ocean City, MD!

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

We found this deal as a distressed property on the MLS. We negotiated a fair price point for the market that fit our rental budget needs.

How did you finance this deal?

Conventional financing was used on this deal.

How did you add value to the deal?

We added value to this deal by doing some updates on the kitchen, electrical, and yard.

What was the outcome?

We use this beautiful property as a short term rental in Ocean City, MD. We also use this property for quick family get aways to the beach!

Lessons learned? Challenges?

Contractors are tough to come by in Ocean City, MD when you're in a pinch. Luckily we used sweat equity to transform this property to a suitable, safe, and clean beach house rental.

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Real Estate Agent · Ocean City, MD · Member since 2021 · 4 posts · 2 votes
4y

Congrats Joseph. Sounds like a great deal. As an OC local I love hearing stories like this in town. You will likely to see quick appreciation in the property also!

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  • Real Estate Agent · Ocean City, MD · Member since 2021 · 4 posts · 2 votes
    4y

    Congrats Joseph. Sounds like a great deal. As an OC local I love hearing stories like this in town. You will likely to see quick appreciation in the property also!

  • Member since 2021 · 5 posts · 2 votes
    4y

    Awesome find! If you ever need any trim carpentry help feel free to contact me. The company I work for (family owned and operated) specialize in commercial installations. Doors/ trim. We just finished up two houses on 83rd Street 

  • Solo 401k Expert · Anaheim Hills, CA · Member since 2012 · 18k+ posts · 6k+ votes
    4y

    Nice looking house, congratulations @Joseph Vilkoski ! 

  • Member since 2021 · 94 posts · 45 votes
    4y

    Lovely home, sounds like a great deal!

  • Rental Property Investor · Columbia, MD · Member since 2021 · 128 posts · 129 votes
    4y

    Congrats! Ocean City is a competitive town. Hope to hear some updates on how the short term rentals go in the area!

  • Residential Real Estate Agent · Arlington, VA · Member since 2013 · 32 posts · 3 votes
    4y

    @Joseph Vilkoski how is the STR treating you so far? My wife and I have been thinking about doing this in Ocean City too. Curious to hear how it's been going for you guys.

    Place looks nice btw. Is it on the water (bay)? 

  • Washington, DC · Member since 2018 · 3 posts · 4 votes
    4y

    Hey Dan,  Thanks for reaching out.  It's been great thus far!  Off season now so things can be a bit slow.  Excited for business to pick up in the summer!  Happy to answer any questions you have.  Feel free to reach out!

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