I’ve always done really well buying smaller things like saws and hand held equipment as opposed to renting.

Now THEY have the upper hand and YOU are the motivated one, and thus they expect you to offer more for their house (because you are relentlessly and "genuinely" showing genuine interest right?

(Proceeds to raise hand) Orlundo I got you.

If you don't mind sharing, you said you had first-hand experience - do you currently do this and where?

This hands-on approach could also give you more flexibility to adjust to market conditions, like listing at the right time.Lastly, even though you didn’t invest your own money in the deal, building relationships with your private money lenders and owner financiers for future deals is key.

So, each hole takes you maybe 1-2 seconds to fill and a few more seconds to paint since you already have those tools and materials in your hand to deal with normal wear.

Sell and Reinvest:On the other hand, selling could free up about $85k after taxes and closing costs, which gives you flexibility to invest in other properties, possibly in PA where you’re more familiar with the market.

The appeal of this deal lies in its low entry barrier and high potential return, made possible by your hands-on approach in sourcing and negotiating directly in the market.Financing the deal through both personal investment and banks offers a balanced leverage, while your approach to seeing potential in underappreciated properties maximizes value.

Hand Addressed Envelopes to your lead list, create a flyer about either listing their house, or even purchasing their property, the Hand Addressed envelope guarantees that your message will get read.2.

This flood of available properties gives buyers the upper hand, especially with the 75.9% increase in months’ supply of inventory.