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Finding A Bargain for Bargain-Hunters

Posted by: Nick Johnson in Rehab Formula, Rehab, Pre Foreclosure, Motivated Sellers, Flipping, Bank Owned on Jun 05, 2008

Wholesaling or "flipping" a property involves finding a fixer-upper, snapping it up, and immediately reselling it to another investor who will rehab the property and make a profit from the improvements. There below are tips for those who want to get started with wholesaling.

Bargain Property The first step in wholesaling is finding a bargain or "distressed" property. These are often FSBOs (For Sale By

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No Short Cuts to Rehabbing

Posted by: Nick Johnson in Rehab Money, Rehab Formula, Rehab on Apr 24, 2008

In my investment journey over the years, I have made every possible mistake and would like to share with you what to be cautious in your rehabbing career. My first investment home taught me how easily things can go wrong.

First thing is that the notion of ‘Buy, fix, sell' is not a sure-fire formula for massive profits. Don't be seduced by the promise of fast money. If it was easy everyone

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Make an Offer on a Rehab

Posted by: Alan Brown in Rehab Formula, Rehab on Apr 19, 2008

Rehab Kitchen Before

You probably heard of the saying "you make your money when you buy, not when you sell". Let's say you buy at market value and hold your breadth for the appreciation to get you out of the whole, you are not an investor, you are a speculator.

Whether you buy and hold, or flip, or a wholesaler selling to a rehabber, the heart of your calculation is the estimated (ARV) after repair value of a

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