Found a Motivated Seller!
Tuesday, December 13
A quick post -I must grudgingly begin by stating that we are still not pre-approved for a loan. This is madness. Something always seems to delay our efforts. The bank manager has asked for our articles of organization, hopefully there will be nothing more.But as we have been fighting that batt...
Doesn't matter.
Thursday, November 17
I haven't posted in a while because it doesn't matter. This blog doesn't matter, creating a website doesn't matter, maintaining healthy standards of diet, sleep and hygiene does not matter. The only thing that matters is getting our first deal. That said - here's a big 'ole brain dump:We still...
On the Verge
Sunday, October 16
Russ and I submitted our pre-approval paperwork to the bank last week, then had a conference call with the loan officer a few days later. Things all sounded pretty good, and we were told that oftentimes the cost of renovations could be wrapped into the loan on an investment property.Unfortunatel...
Weekly Update: Met w/ Banks
Monday, September 26
Major progress last week - but still not pre-approved for home loan. Must get pre-approved!Last week's accomplishments:conducted weekly partners meeting, strategised next stepsRuss went into three banks and discussed our plans, received positive response and guidance for next stepsdelineated pot...
MAKI Partners Weekly Update
Sunday, September 18
Oh man, I can't believe it's been a mo nth since my last blog post! New commitment - one blog post every week for the next six weeks.A recap of progress over the last four weeks:Talked to an experienced house flipper in Alvin, Texas, and got some great advice. I see this person is a potential p...
Where we're at
Wednesday, August 10
Hi there, I'm Tom. I keep pretty busy so these posts will be brief. They're primarily just meant to help us keep track of our progress. Perhaps others will read our posts and offer advice.Story so far:A couple months ago I called up Russ, my good friend from high school, and we decided to star...