Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $15,000
Cash invested: $20,000
Sale price: $65,000
Property was never updated and trashed. I installed new flooring, tile surrounds, fixtures and roof to name a few items.
What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
I started with the flip shows to give me the resell concept. This added to my construction know how.
How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?
I am a broker so I run my own numbers. It was going to be a rental at first but a property sold in the next block really fast so I took a chance.
How did you finance this deal?
Cash and a hardmoney loan.
How did you add value to the deal?
Added my broker skills to find a good property. Used my renovation skills.
What was the outcome?
Nice payday.
Lessons learned? Challenges?
Challenges was actually finding good subcontractors. Once I repaired their mess. everything else went down hill.