Tyson Scheutze
Early Days of Auben Realty
Improving Augusta one home at a time…
In the fall of 2009, Auben Realty was officially in business. A handful of homes I owned (which I couldn’t sell) and some early-mover, non-local investor-acquired homes rounded o...
Mo Karim
Appraisers blowing up deals
Something to keep in mind and I've seen this happen numerous times starting late last year, both from personal investment side and agent side: appraisers are being very tough on their appraisals. They're not giving an...
Michele Z.
Augusta GA buy & hold with a catch - any ideas?
Hi Augusta peeps,Active duty family relocating to Augusta, GA - for a year - this June. We've been advised to look for something that only requires cosmetic updates on our first time out. We've also been told not to l...
Tyson Scheutze
Shoveling Our Way to Success, One Flip at a Time
Before Auben Realty, it was Auben Homes…
January 2008 was not the ideal time to start a real estate flipping business. However, I was eager to pursue my vision of what a real estate company should look like. I found ...
Tyson Scheutze
Always Opportunity in Augusta
The first portfolio of homes…
As I discussed in my previous post, I don’t remember seeing a singular market cycle shift event/turning point in Augusta in 2008/2009. It’s easier to remember the change in terms of news...
John Underwood
Anyone renting STR's Downtown Greenville SC?
Curious to know what others think about local restrictions and generally how they are doing with their STR in downtown Greenville, SC?I have checked occupancy calendars and most are sparse still and I know that has to...
Erik Creagh
Hello from Aiken, SC
Hello All, Just wanted to introduce myself as a new member to the biggerpockets community. I am a former environmental, safety and health professional of 27 years in the process of a career change. I am new to the r...
Steven Kent
Financing first investment
Hey everyone, first time post and looking for some feedback.
Looking to enter market this year and have a range of 100-175k entry. Looking for SFH or smaller MFH (duplex, condo etc) in the Augusta/Savannah/Macon, G...
Michael Walker
4plex on Summer Street
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Augusta.
Purchase price: $165,000
Cash invested: $1,000
4 unit with two 2 bedroom 1bath, and two 1 bedroom 1bath.
Purchas...
John Hooven
New member from Evans, GA Augusta, GA area
Hello BP community! My name is John Hooven and I plan on investing in the Evans/Augusta areas. Currently live in Athens, GA for school (GO DAWGS!), and work for an investor there currently, and also worked for my apar...