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Lessons Learned... Government Financing isn't Always What it Seems.
In our last article, husband and wife real
estate team, Jeremy and Sarah Cyrier, listed an apartment
complex. (The property was discovered from the daily email alerts
generated by ForeclosuresMass.) Two offers had already been made
on the apartment complex, and it looked like a third offer was on
its way. The homeowner was extremely relieved that he was going
to avoid foreclosure. Things were looking up for everyone.
That was last month. Here's what else
happened . . .
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* Next 37 17 investors only!
An offer was finally accepted
...However, it is not as easy as it seems...
In the meantime, another property surfaced
... immediately called the homeowner. They agreed to meet with me...
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We were able to make a deal
...Again, it was a "win-win" for all involved", says...
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