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22 September 2016 | 8 replies
Up until now I have mostly bought distressed properties that I can put a lot of sweat equity into and BRRRR.
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6 June 2016 | 16 replies
If you end up not digging working with sellers, don't sweat it.
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8 June 2013 | 18 replies
Flips are fun for us because we enjoy doing a bit of sweat equity, we like projects, and we do most of the work ourselves.
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16 May 2018 | 35 replies
The seller needs to “wallow in his own sweat” to understand the adversity ahead.
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16 September 2022 | 10 replies
Just leave them a garage door opener and don't sweat it.
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12 June 2015 | 5 replies
We improved much of the house with sweat equity, and had a fair market value of $110,000 given to us by our realtor.
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23 January 2015 | 2 replies
Anyway, my wife and I put ~$10k and a lot of sweat in to the property and after taking advantage of "Make Me Move" marketing had tenants all but knocking down our door.
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18 November 2019 | 3 replies
Basically, the plan is mostly sweat equity down after each deal gets put on cruise control.
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19 November 2019 | 6 replies
@Bo A Vanecko I’m buying fairly often and I’m totally cool with any of the rates you mentioned don’t sweat the small stuff just let er rip!