House #7: Some Pictures

May 27, 2009

They say better late than never, so… We actually sold The Roach Duplex a couple weeks ago, and I never had the opportunity to post pictures of it before selling it (it was pretty much a wholesale deal, so the Before and After pictures are exactly the same). But, now that we are buying the […]

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New “For Sale” Signs

May 26, 2009

I mentioned last week that we had ordered our new business cards, based on the results of our contest at 99Designs.com… Well, we just finalized our new “For Sale” signs as well, and they’ll be heading to the printer later this week. For those who are interested, here’s the final result:

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House #11: Some Details

May 25, 2009

We now officially have The Sunglasses House under contract, and I wanted to share some details (including pictures) of the property. Here’s the quick rundown: Purchase Price: $33,000 Year Built: 1991 House Type: Split Level, 3/2 with Basement Room, 2-Car Garage Rehab Scope: This is likely to be our biggest rehab to date. Pretty much […]

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Rehab Estimation Workshop

May 21, 2009

Just a note for any of my readers who live in the Atlanta area and are looking to get started in real estate investing… I will be holding Rehab Estimation Workshops at one of our actual flip houses the first two weekends of June. For more information, check out: Rehab Estimation Workshop Feel free to […]

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New Business Cards

May 20, 2009

I mentioned last week that we were using the site 99Designs.com to generate designs for our new marketing signs and business cards. Much like our logo contest, the results were amazing, and we received a number of fantastic entries. After selecting a winner, we received the card and sign designs, and did a small bit […]

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House #11: The Sunglass House

May 19, 2009

It’s been a busy week at Lish Properties…in addition to putting House #10 (The Deja Duplex) under contract, we also put House #11 under contract… I first looked at this house back in February, and while standing over a hold in the subfloor in the kitchen of the house, my sunglasses dropped off my shirt […]

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House #10: The Deja Duplex

May 18, 2009

After selling The Roach Duplex for an easy profit last week, we decided to take a look at a couple of the other duplexes that were listed for sale on the same street. We ended up looking at the one two doors down, just listed for $24,000 a couple days ago. It was exactly the […]

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Welcome to 1-2-3 Flip

May 16, 2009

Welcome to our new site, 1-2-3 Flip… For those of you who have followed us here from REI Startup (our previous blog domain), thank you for coming. As you will see, not only is all the REI Startup content from the past year still available here, but I will continue to update the blog almost […]

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House #7: Final Analysis

May 14, 2009

This is going to be a quick Final Analysis post, as it’s for The Roach Duplex, a property we’ve essentially put no time, work or energy into… In fact, aside from visiting it twice before purchasing it, putting a new lockbox on it after purchasing it, and meeting the buyer there to sign papers the […]

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Update for 5/12/2009

May 12, 2009

Just got back from a weekend vacation to play some poker, and ready to get back to work… Here’s an update on where things stand with each of the houses: House #1: The Corn House Nothing much new here. We received our first rent check from The Corn House tenants — on time! This marks […]

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