After going back and forth i was able to get the house for $88,000.Crappy Looking Green House in Backyard (Paid $1400 to remove)Hardwood floors were in very rough shape (Refinished for $1200)House had been vacant for 5 months and was just REALLY dirty (elbow grease)AFTER 3 weeks and 3,000 ....

In Monopoly that's 3 green houses and one red house.

And the business model thrives.

Investing in college towns is great because the jobs that come with universities and the business that the students provide help the local economy thrive.

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KC is similar to Minnesota.  2 major sports and a thriving arts/entertainment scene.  

Be sure to talk to owners that have made plenty of those mistakes and still thrived with value-add investing.

Hopefully we both can learn what we need to thrive in this shaky environment lol 

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