All Forum Posts by: Eli Todich

@Doug 

@Doug Spence Thanks Doug. No, I don't think I would have done anything differently. It has all worked out pretty well. I'm interested in getting into a multifamily at the moment.

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Harahan.

Purchase price: $250,000
Cash invested: $15,000

Larger home we purchased after having children. Job required us to move to another state, so this house was turned into a long term rental.

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

We were planning on living in this house longer, but job requirements made us move out of state.

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

Through our real estate agent

How did you finance this deal?

VA loan

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Yes, our friend, who is a real estate agent found this house, and currently manages it and another rental property.

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $250,000
Cash invested: $20,000

Bought a small home in a desirable location with the intention to live in it before turning into an investment property. Lived at this property for 2 years before turning into a long-term rental.

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

Long term financial goals

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

Found it site unseen while living in another state with help from a real estate agent.

How did you finance this deal?

VA Loan

How did you add value to the deal?

Added some upgrades to the kitchen

What was the outcome?

Same tenants have lived in this property from the start

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Yes. Our friend is a real estate agent and currently manages our 2 investment properties in the area.