by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
Just wanted to post a success story. We just completed our fourth mobile home deal in the last eight months. Here’s how it went: My wife and I were out riding the speed bumps when we spotted a 14×70, 1986 2-bedroom/1-bath mobile home in our favorite park....
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I started visiting CRE Online in November 2004. I read it just about daily. I bought both Lonnie Scruggs books (A real heartfelt thanks to Lonnie for writing them) and started driving the speed humps.I bought Tony Colella’s Investing in Mobile Homes with Land....
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
Last Fall, I started hearing about using your IRA for real estate investing. In the past, I haven’t invested much in retirement accounts because I didn’t think there was much flexibility to invest my cash. Once I heard about the possibilities with a Roth...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I don’t know if this is a typical “success story.” If it is, the success is only a result of lessons learned. I just finished my first deal. I bought a rehabbed property from another investor. Prior to the purchase, I had an inspector do a thorough...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
I live in Northern California. I started looking at Creative Real Estate Online in 2001. When I began to explore real estate investing, I had closed a business on the east coast and returned to northern California to care for my mother and support other family members...
by Brandon Reynolds | Jan 29, 2009 | Real Estate Investor Success Stories
Well, I finally got my first deal done. I did a lot of things wrong, but I learned a lot, and it ended up “good nuff” (as Lonnie Scruggs would say). I paid too much ($3,500 for a 1983 2/1, 14 x 56), put too much money and work into it ($900), and took too...
