by Brandon Reynolds | Dec 29, 2008 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I purchased two mobile homes for $3,200. One seller gave me the mobile home, but I had to pay $1,200 in back rent to the park. I purchased the other for $2,000. I did some minor cosmetic work and advertised the two mobile homes as “owner financing with $1,500...
by Brandon Reynolds | Dec 29, 2008 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
When I moved out west after my mom died, I fell into quite a depression. My girlfriend and I were broke and living in a cruddy basement apartment with a shared kitchen and bathroom. Ick! I was about to turn 25 and finally decided I could not cope with a corporate job...
by Brandon Reynolds | Dec 29, 2008 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
In December, 1994 I was literally on the brink of bankruptcy. I had $25,000 in credit card debt, plus I was working a job that I hated. I was able to scrape together the money to take Claude Diamond’s one-on-one lease purchase mentoring program.But just three...
by Brandon Reynolds | Dec 29, 2008 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
Peter and I have just recently started investing in real estate and have learned so much from Creative Real Estate Online. Just thought I’d share what we’ve been up to… March… Signed agreement to assume VA loan with no money down. One-year-old...
by Brandon Reynolds | Dec 29, 2008 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I would like to share one of my personal favorites. I didn’t retire on this real estate investment, but it was very satisfying. It was winter of 1990 during the Iraq conflict when a Realtor showed me a starter home on four acres. It had been on the market for...
by Brandon Reynolds | Dec 22, 2008 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I thought that maybe I could tell you about the first deal I did (that actually made money) around about the time I discovered this website, which I think was shortly after it was created. Because I get so much from this site, I feel a little guilty for not...