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My investment and challenge

Martin Bennett
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Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $260,000
Cash invested: $19,000

Property was valued 278k without any upgrades I did now almost 20 k in upgrades means equity is way higher 🙏👍🏾

What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

Bought as my main home

How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

Zillow and with the owners

How did you finance this deal?

With a mortgage

What was the outcome?

Favorable equity without even moving in

Lessons learned? Challenges?

That even though I was laid off from work due to racism , I decided to buy my house upgrade and same time open my business and praying to God I can find jobs

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Yes Adriana Garcia my realtor