“Usually a repo that’s like three years old, we’re not really going to sweat that,” he assures the caller.

buying a fixer and renovating with sweat equity is probably the best/cheapest way for a poor person to build wealth in this country

Comparing the live-in flip approach to refinancing, the former offers the potential for higher profits through sweat equity but demands significant time and effort for renovations and alternative living arrangements during the process.

Luckily with 100% sweat equity, we came out of it ok.

I wouldn't sweat it if she calls city code for a vengeful complaint you have your records, you can show the unit has been serviced, and will comply with any fix orders they issue if it comes to that.As for the dead cockroach,, ya it's suppose to be dead. that's why the pest guy comes..

Plus I never understood why anybody in their right mind would sweat their a***s off in FL when they can go to Disneyland in 70 degree sunny weather and see the same thing.

The experienced folks, have done the heavy lifting, squeezing, sweat equity for a few bucks and hour and have gotten to a place where they just don't want/have to do that anymore.  

If you've got a higher price rental deal (multiple units), with a LOT of equity in it (I like 50% and above for deals I'm gonna sweat over), and after refinancing my return on the equity position in the property is going to be 20% or above I'll consider it. 

What's left of the middle class sweat for it.I think you misinterpreted my comments.  

I have thought about paying off the smallest loans first but since I've only owned the majority of these houses for 4 yrs or less I'm not sure if this is my best bet.For instance, if I have a property that I only owe 30k on its because I got it dirt cheap and put a ton of sweat equity in.