by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 30, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I had a seller call on one of my signs in San Diego. The house was in a “not so great area.” I decided to set up a three-year lease option for market rent and a $30,000 discount in price. I marketed the property hard for four weeks, but was not able to...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 30, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
Anyone can do this with just a little “want.” I am a full-time real estate investor. In all honesty, against what everyone told me NOT to do I did anyway. And this is where i am now. I took the plunge before my first deal was under contract. I am 24 years...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 30, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
Let me start by saying that I paid $3,400 for a “class” in real estate investing that turned out to be nothing more than a 30-minute per week phone call covering the very basics. Thankfully, the trainer mentioned several websites for self-study. CRE Online...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 30, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
Well, here goes! My first trial at real estate investing was a huge undertaking. My partner and I bought a gutted row house that was about 2,000 sq ft. After six months and almost every weekend, we had finally finished it. We paid $55,000 for the property and had...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 30, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I was driving around a neighborhood and noticed a property that had roof damage from hurricane Wilma. I left a postcard on the front door. The lady called me, and she said that she was interested in selling her house. She told me that the house had a lot of damage. I...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
After attending Tony Colella’s mobile home boot camp in September 2005 we started looking for properties to expand our Lonnie Deal portfolio. We’d purchased an older, single-wide mobile home that needed a lot of work but was located in our...