by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 9, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
It all started about a year and a half ago when I decided it was time to own my own home. I did not want to pay a lot. I am a painter by trade and know many people in the other trades. I looked for a while and found a house. I bought it for $27,000. It had vinyl...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 9, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
First I would like to thank everyone who shares their secrets and ideas on this incredible site. I have found a wealth of info almost every day. A Realtor who laughed at me when I was first getting going in real estate investing (and told me I’d never, never...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 9, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
As many of you already know, I started my real estate investing venture on June 21, 1998. At that time I had not done one deal. I was going through a very difficult time in my life and went for broke. I quit my job, I had no money, and I had bad (but improving)...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 9, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
In less than three years, we have gone from nothing to owning 26 mobile homes that are owner financed and a mobile home park with another 25 units. We have done all of this using less than $2500 of our own money. The rest was OPM–other people’s money. We...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 9, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I enjoy reading the Success Stories on CRE Online, and I would like to share this one with the other readers. I track all the bank foreclosures in my area (Baltimore City) of which there are about 350-500 filed every month. Of these, only about 5-7% have enough equity...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 9, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
January 31, 1999 – I called a manager of a local mobile home park to see if a certain mobile home could stay in the park. I had talked to the owner and he said, “Sure, it can stay.” I asked him if he knew of any others that might be for sale. He said...
