It's A Numbers Game!
Saturday, June 11
Last week I submitted an offer on a house I was looking to flip. It’s a neat little project I affectionately dubbed the Renton Dollhouse on account of it being all different shades of pink. My agent asked me how badly I wanted this property (she was willing to take a cut in her commission to m...
Case Study - Lynnwood Property
Wednesday, June 01
If you read my first blog post about how I got started in real estate investing, you’ll notice that I briefly touched on my first experience flipping. I'll be honest though, a lot of details are missing or blurry for me and I'm only speaking from memory - I didn't have the best system for tracki...
Why You Don't Need To Know How To Do Comps
Friday, May 20
Would you believe it if I told you that I haven’t run a single property comparable since I started flipping houses? Yeah, I really hate that part of the process. Like, I really hate it. “Wait a minute Andrew. How have you not lost money on every deal? Isn’t estimating a property’s After Repair Va...
My First Foray Into Real Estate Investing (Wholesaling)
Friday, May 13
I used to think that the whole landscape of investing looked like a stair step progression. What I REALLY wanted to do was to be a large rental property landlord, but in order to do that I thought I needed to build up a lot of capital which means I needed to flip quite a few houses first. And in ...
Don't Forget To Keep This One IMPORTANT Tip In Mind
Monday, May 02
A few days ago I received a call from my agent about one of my properties that needed urgent work. So, I hopped in my car and drove out to the nearest hardware store to pick up the necessary materials, then headed to the property which took about 35 minutes in total. It was only THEN that I reali...
Real Estate? I Dabble...
Saturday, April 23
I’m submitting this writing after looking back at my old account details and realizing that – wow, it’s been nearly a decade since I joined the BiggerPockets community and I feel like I’m finally ready to talk about my journey. It makes me a bit anxious thinking about putting my life in full view...