@Preston Roach is another new investor in Tulsa / Broken Arrow.Good luck to you!

Well, maybe some owners do, but if the oven is broken is not like there's a long-winded debate on what to do about it: buy another oven!

I have broken even on some and my profit was a sense of relief.

so, after a lot of reading on bp about the dificelties of a profit from a sub 30k house- i had to test it myself. the numbers on paper were just too good.button line- we've lost money on our first house. but, we have learned so much- that the next one will be very profitable.the highlits:my brothers and i bought a 18k house in a neighborhood of 50% ownership, no Abandoned houses- but still a rough neighborhood. the house was broken into 3 times!

They dont want to see broken glass, leaking gas lines, mold, visible safety issues.

I could write a few blogs on the broken educational and corporate system topic alone.If junior wants/needs a car, he’ll need to work for it.

The “buyers” put on their repair list to upgrade heater (which has been working great and was serviced), install sliding basement windows (which is an upgrade and we told them no because that could get pricey), our kitchen shelves in (we didn’t get to that just yet), put screens in windows (I was getting some broken screens re screened and didn’t put them in bc of the weather), etc.

For instance, the overall scope of work can be broken down into categories that are done on a weekly bases and when payment has been received a waiver is signed for the mini-scope of work.

@Deborah Gilbreath It's a little broken up and was piecemeal at first, but I'd say 1,000 mailers to a list I created, in total sending 2 letters to 500 properties- first letter introduction, second letter follow up.

Don’t build the Taj Mahal in Miami Gardens because you are not going to get Taj Mahal buyers or Taj Mahal money.I was so broken by this expensive proposal that I decided I could tackle some of the fixes myself and just hire these guys or another GC, for the tasks that absolutely required a license.