To make the strategy successful, you need to find a property that can be acquired below market value.

But it feels a bit wonky, specifically with Booking.com.  

Theres so much value that you get and the strategies taught are unique and data driven.

The fix-up and increased value will not matter to the IRS as long as you sell within a reasonable time frame of the house passing into the estate.

I would probably take the risk at $500, but $1k feels more of a ripoff like most guru programs. don't waste your time if they don't meet your criteria there is ZERO chance they will meet this guys.. remember they make their money with you folks dreaming of making money and paying for the dream.. 

Good luck, and feel free to reach out for more advice!

If you are willing to do some value-add, pulling off a BRRRR is still very possible, but be patient for the right deal. 

@Kedric Naylor, feel free to say no.

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