A Quick Turnaround in Silver Lake, Michigan
Investment Info:
Single-family residence same-day investment.
Purchase price: $110,000
Sale price: $120,000
Contributors:
Partner Driven partnered with Wayne Morgan on a same-day transaction on Shawnee St. in Silver Lake, Michigan. The property was purchased and resold the same day with no repairs required. The deal demonstrates how a straightforward acquisition and a well-defined exit can create an opportunity without the time and expense of a traditional renovation.
What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
The property stood out because it offered a simple path to resale without requiring improvements. With no renovation needed, the focus could remain on the acquisition terms, resale potential, and ability to execute the transaction efficiently.
How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?
Wayne identified the opportunity and worked through the seller negotiation to secure terms that made the transaction viable. Recognizing the property's potential and understanding the likely exit helped keep the negotiation focused and allowed the deal to move forward efficiently.
How did you finance this deal?
Partner Driven provided the capital for the acquisition, allowing Wayne to complete the purchase without bringing his own funds to the transaction. Since the property required no rehab, there was no additional construction budget or lengthy project to manage.
How did you add value to the deal?
The value came from the acquisition and resale strategy rather than physical improvements. By securing the property at the right terms and identifying a clear exit, the team was able to create value through timing, positioning, and execution.
What was the outcome?
The property was purchased for $110,000 and resold for $120,000 the same day. With no repairs and no extended holding period, the transaction remained simple and efficient from acquisition through exit.
Lessons learned? Challenges?
This deal is a good reminder that not every investment needs to involve a major transformation. When the property, acquisition terms, and exit strategy align, keeping the process simple can be an advantage. Being prepared to recognize and act on those opportunities is an important part of investing.
