by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
Thank you, CRE Online, for providing such a valuable resource. This site is a blessing for those of us who want to learn from others who are so willing to share their insights. Here is how it happened: My stepmom told me about a woman she knew who wanted to sell a...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
Now that I’ve found Creative Real Estate Online, maybe I can get something done! I have had a slow start to my real estate investing career picking up only two properties in eleven months. I had no idea there were so many methods out there. My first deal, from...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I just thought I’d share with you the recent success I’ve had. I started my dreams with buying my first rental in March 2004 with no money down. I took a home equity line of credit and used it for the down payment. I’m leasing my two-unit this week...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
Before I share the details, I just want to point out that sometimes a success story leaves out that which was not successful and leaves you with what appears to be a very straightforward, simplistic view of what went into creating this happy ending. Some examples of...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
My wife and I were married in the late 1970s and have moved locally a couple of times since then. Each time we sold our present home, we always seemed to come out very well financially. So I figured that if we could make money on real estate without even trying, we...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I am very excited to submit our very first real estate investing success story. After raising three children and owning a house of our own, we became heavily in debt from our money mismanagement and ignorance of how to achieve financial stability–to say nothing...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real-Life Success
I am very excited to submit our very first real estate investing success story. After raising three children and owning a house of our own, we became heavily in debt from our money mismanagement and ignorance of how to achieve financial stability–to say nothing...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 28, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I have purchased several “nothing down” seminars and books, including Robert Allen’s, Carleton Sheets’ No Down Payment course, and two courses from Joe Kaiser, including The Mechanic’s Lien System. None of these worked in my county, Marin...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 28, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I have been doing “Lonnie Deals” now for 4 1/2 months. I remember reading in one of Lonnie Scruggs’ books [Deals on Wheels and Making Money with Mobile Homes] about how he and his wife did a deal over Christmas one year. I had a similar experience. I...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 28, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
After a three-month mentoring program with an experienced investor and asking many questions, I have gotten enough courage to find the following deal: I found a home needing to be rehabbed. The seller was asking $120,000. The repairs needed were approximately $4,000 I...