I Turned $20K in Fines Into $300K Profit 👇🏼
Summary
In 2023, Jesse purchased a property in Aptos, California, for $700,000, hoping to turn it into a successful Airbnb. He initially estimated renovation costs at $100,000, but they skyrocketed to $250,000. He warns against using a realtor who is also a contractor, as it led to unexpected expenses and challenges, while also acknowledging that every investor will likely encounter a shady agent or contractor at some point.
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