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The Hat Trick House
This is the 3rd house in a row we’ve done in Mahncke Park this year. This house was vacant and owned by out-of-state heirs to an estate…another non-MLS purchase for us. After the success of our last project, The Craftsman Bungalow, we are excited to take this charming house to the next level...read more |
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Bungalow #2
The Bungalow #2 is now the third house in a row we bought through a private party (non-MLS) furthermore attesting to our rule that the best deals are had when there is little or no competition. After starting the rehab on The Craftsman Bungalow I noticed there was another vacant house 4 doors down...read more |
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The Craftsman Bungalow
I bought this 1920's Craftsman bungalow from the caretaker of the original owner. She inherited the home but didn't want it. The house had been sitting vacant for 18 years, except for 35 cats which the caretaker was being paid to feed...read more |
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The Craigslist House
This is a classic 50's style ranch house. I bought it off Craigslist in San Antonio from the original owner who was 95 years old and still driving! The deal I made included letting him come back to harvest his pecans a month later as he had been doing for 50 years...read more |
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The Granny House
This home was a grandma house in good condition but just needed some cosmetic updating. It had great, mature landscaping but awful pink brick. I saw the potential for a quick cosmetic makeover with little expense that would result in a great house for the neighborhood standard...read more |
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The Abandoned House
I purchased this home through MLS in Terrell Hills, Texas. The home had been abandoned for years and I took possession with dead animals inside...read more |
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The Buried Pool House
This was a smoker house, we found oxygen tanks and inhalers all over upon taking possession. It took 3 coats of primer to get the paint to stick even after washing down the walls...read more |
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The Probate House
This house was a Probate Sale. The owner wouldn't let anyone in to see it so many investors hesitated. I gained access after dressing in my dirtiest jeans, showing up and buying him beer and cigarettes...read more |
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