House #39 – Listed, who wants it?

House #39 – Listed, who wants it?
Well, it is listed!  Hopefully the next time I blog about it, it will be sold. I spent a little bit of time and made a before and after video. Have a look:
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After Repaired Value – The Most Important Skill

After Repaired Value – The Most Important Skill
Determining the after repaired value (ARV) of a property is probably the most important skill an investor can have!   We analyze over 100 properties a week and being able to quickly determine what they are worth saves us hours of time.  If a property is way overpriced we don’t...
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Flip This Mansion #2 – Should Be Listed Soon

Flip This Mansion #2 – Should Be Listed Soon
House #39 is going to get listed in three or four days.  Early next week.  Finishing a house this size takes a really long-time, so we are about a week behind schedule. Before After The inspector made us take the windows out and convert it back to a enclosed patio. Before After Before After Before After What...
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Squatters – House #54

Squatters – House #54
We closed on House #54 a couple weeks ago.  Earlier last week we got a call from the listing agent.  She told us that the next door neighbor called and 3 people where moving into the house and climbed in through one of the windows to unlock the doors.  By the time I got the the...
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Code Enforcement Deal – House #52

Code Enforcement Deal – House #52
We finally closed House #52.  This property fell out of escrow 4x, went to auction once and finally was sold to us.  With this purchase we helped the real estate get rid of one of their dogs (a difficult property), if we didn’t buy it, it probably would have been pulled and...
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July 2010 Goal Review

July 2010 Goal Review
July was another on pace month for the goals.  We ended up purchasing four houses and selling one (a wholesale deal).  The good part is we have three retail deals in escrow and if things go as planned all three of them should close in August… well, realistically, maybe only 2...
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