Mastering Real Estate

Episode 12 - Project #6 - Moldy Basements


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Deal Details

  • Address: 4770 Elfreth Johnson Drive, Birmingham AL 35215
  • Type: Flip
  • Year Built: 1974
  • SF: 1,080
  • Mix: 3/2 (Converted to 4/2)
  • Year: 2019
  • Timeline: 5 months
  • Project Cost: $50,000
    • Purchase Price: $58,047
    • Rehab: $1,438
    • Sales Price: $80,000
    • Profit: $20,515
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      Beware of Basements

      • Before buying a house with a basement, do the following: 
        • Get it moisture-tested
        • Talk to local contractors about common issues with basements and have an idea of common repair costs
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          Don’t Partner with Contractors

          • Usually doesn’t work
          • Keep the relationship simple (trust me)
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            Key Takeaways:

            1. Be careful of buying houses with basements
            2. Don’t partner with contractors
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