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How we did our first deal

How we did our first deal

How we did our first deal   When Ashley and I realized we needed to make our living as real estate investors, it was 2009. We were freshly married, just out of college and didn’t have two nickels to rub together. To put it bluntly, we were completely broke.   On top of not being able to find jobs that fit with our bachelor’s degrees, we had a mound of student debt looming over our...

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Oh B-1 can no beat

Oh B-1 can no beat

Oh B-1 can no beat.   That title was supposed to sound like the Star Wars character Obi-Wan Kenobi. Yeah I know it’s a stretch, but bear with me.   The reason I chose that title is because B-1 is the lot number of a Lonnie Deal we have down in Acworth. And I want to tell you about it because, to reference Star Wars again, “the force is strong in this one.” Sorry, I couldn’t resist....

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How we did our first deal

Lonnie Deals in Action

Today is a bittersweet day. We had a Lonnie Deal payoff for the very first time in over six years. It’s bitter because we just lost the $275 income stream this deal was paying us and now we have to go out and replace that money.   It’s sweet because I just got a text from my good friend named Mike Hicks. Mike’s a smart investor up in the Rossville area. Recently, his beautiful wife, Teah,...

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Lonnie Deals are financial boomerangs

Lonnie Deals are financial boomerangs

Lonnie Deals are financial boomerangs:   I want to tell you about one of my favorite deal structures: the Lonnie Deal. That’s when an investor buys a mobile home on a rented lot for cash and resells it, offering owner financing to the buyer.   The reason I love them so much is they fit into any investor’s portfolio at any experience level. They work especially well for beginning...

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Six degrees and six vacancies… Oh shazbot!

Six degrees and six vacancies… Oh shazbot!

Six degrees and six vacancies... Oh shazbot!   It’s six degrees outside. Well not exactly. Technically it’s in the teens, but with the wind chill, it feels like six degrees. Needless to say, this is not normal weather in Georgia. There’s ice and snow everywhere. And as I lay in bed this morning, all I could think about was all the ways this weather could affect the six vacant houses we have...

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