Alright folks, I finally have my Ice Breaker Post on BiggerPockets - to you Josh and Brandon I've invested (VERY slowly) in real estate via MLS purchases since 2011 . I also managed the tenants myself. I recently m...

Deal details:

Short sale home
Agreed sale price: $17K
3rd party listing agent fee (company called LMS Management): $10k
Closing cost: $3k
Total: $30k

Loan details:
$30k
15-year 3/1 ARM @5.7%
20% down ($6k)

Monthly...

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