Purchase price: $3,987 Cash invested: $5,430 Sale price: $17,900 This is a portion of the listing ad:Wonderful, Level lot, Overlooking the 13th Green of the Flying L Golf Course * Build a home on your time schedule, or just hold on to it as an Investment, because they aren’t making anymore land in the Texas Hill Country;) Many Oak trees adorn this 1/4 acre lot and a good portion of the lot has been cleared of cedar * The lot is almost a perfect square, which is great to build on What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

They remodeled in 2004 and there is no evidence of it being such an old home except in the basement - but even there it's the best century home basement I've been in - very clean, organized, dry and no smells.The main level is rented out to a local radio station (1 room) and tax professional (2 rooms).

You will have to intend to live in it for a period of time over the year.. but the rental income that you mentioned to them will most likely make them say it will need to be reclassified as investment home.FYI- loan level pricing adjustments on second homes are changing April 1st this year which means rates are going to go up on a second home (pretty dramatically actually).

Hello -A year ago we bought a commercial building in downtown Peabody, MA, currently a single level office w/large garage, approx 4K SF.

but also, you cannot passively pursue a high level endeavor.

(biggerpockets.com)By the way, this question is asked often and there is a search function in the upper right and I typed in "bank account" and got the following results. 

Hello BP Fam!Relatively new to the home buying process, but actively searching for my first investment property.My question is around estimating the renovation cost during the purchasing process. What is the best way ...

Prices will likely correct from all time highs, but at a macro level, we'll likely never see prices as low as they once were.

It’s certainly raised my confidence level and helped me focus on what I want out of this life.

Purchase price: $747,000 Cash invested: $149,605 Sale price: $2,329,000 UPDATED: This project was a large addition to a single level home in a great neighborhood.