A fool and his money...it might be inherited money.. or it could be someone that bought an SFR in the Bay area 6 years ago and now has 500 to 1 mil in equity but its the only property they ever bought.. but your right if these are after tax funds earned in his trade or business.. keep  doing that.. not sure how many folks save 500k liquid in their day jobs.. 

I am being ultra conservative with the numbers, I feel I can likely do the repairs for at least 5k less and the house should appraise for at least 10k higher, adding another 15k in equity.

Even though he has over 800 on his credit score and over 100K in equity in his house.

I've got two houses that need rehab, both with good equity potential once finished.What kind of deal can I propose to a potential builder to partially pay them in equity.

Hey guys I have about 400K in equity properties owned free and clear...I've collected rents from these properties through my business account on a LLC, however my properties are titled in my name.

I have about $100k in equity in the Honolulu property and almost no equity in the one in Navarre.

Around 200,000 in equity Lessons learned?

I have about 100k equity in primary and a 1br condo that cash flows about $175/mo with about 35-40k in equity.

Congratulation good job on your deal, the goal is to profit as your buying property. just be careful the banks are known to give high appraisals give yourself some cushion in equity

Property has 55k in equity grosses $28,800 Lessons learned?