by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 9, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
My partner Mark and I (I call him legs, he’s the young one and does all the running around) have been very active this past year. On January 1st, 1998 we had one three-unit apartment house and two tenants. On January 1st, 1999 we controlled 95 rental units,...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 9, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I decided it was time to submit my success story. In my first few months, I made some costly newbie errors that I feel I should share with other newbies, so they don’t make the same mistakes. My story begins in September 1998. I had a dental appointment early in...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 9, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
Although I have been employed in real estate maintenance management for many years, I again began investing in my own properties in 1995, having lost my prior investments to divorce. From January 1995 to August 1998, I acquired 11 condominium units and reached a point...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 9, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
One year ago, my wife and I were living paycheck to paycheck. I was working a job I didn’t want to be at while she was attending college. On January 10, 1998 I quit my job (family business) out of frustration. Having no job and no income gave me the motivation I...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 9, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
[Note: This is Jim’s second success story. See Jim’s first success story: Over $11,000 Profit on My First Lease Option.] This is a deal that many of you here on Creative Real Estate Online helped me with, so I wanted to submit it as a success story. This...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 9, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I have always wanted to invest in real estate ever since I had to sell my New Hampshire home during a divorce and made $51,000. This past December I bought a $32,000 real estate foreclosure for $17,900 and put a few credit cards in it for a total of $7,250 in fix up....
