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Patience: We’re currently flipping a house down in Cartersville and part of the rehab design includes new kitchen cabinets. Now, we don’t normally do cabinets so I didn’t know who to turn to. I got some recommendations for local cabinet makers and got a few bids on the project. After I picked my jaw up off the floor, I made my way over to one of the two major home improvement...
The other day, Ashley and I were driving in the mountains of Tennessee. As we came into town, we stopped on a bridge that over looked a beautiful mountain river. Ashley said, “Joey! Look at the size of that buzzard!” I looked over to see a very large, dark bird in the trees over the river. Strangely, it had white tail feathers. I asked Ashley had she ever seen a buzzard with a...
When you put a house under contract to buy, you enter into a period known as “due diligence”. This gives you have a few days to check out the property. If you don’t like what you see, you can walk away with no questions asked. Most buyers will send a home inspector out to look at the house and an exterminator to check for termites. If you are purchasing the property as an investment, you...
Flipping is one of the first things that people think of when they consider getting into real estate investing. “Flipping” being you buy a house for below market price, fix it up and then sell it to make a BIG chunk of money. With shows like “Flip or Flop” on HGTV, flipping looks like a piece of cake. The truth is that it’s a tough job. When I say job, I mean job. Flipping is not a...