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209 Gifford St, SOLD … House Flip Recap

Published on May 29, 2010 By Matt

We officially sold our rehab at 209 Gifford St on Friday. It turned out to be a very good deal for us. We purchased this house right off the MLS. I used to be of the school of thought that there are no deals on the MLS… that if the house was a good deal [...]

House Flipping Update – 209 Gifford St Springfield

Published on April 17, 2010 By Matt

Work is now complete at 209 Gifford St and it will be going on the market. This project went pretty smooth without any major problems. Our biggest challenge came in dealing with the water department over the main water line. See, the main water line was damaged inside the house during our initial demo and [...]

Deal Updates – 209 Gifford St, Springfield

Published on March 21, 2010 By Matthew

Our sweet little cape on Gifford St is nearing completion. All the finish electrical work is done and the plumbers should be completing their finish work over the next week. We installed some new hard wood floors and added a nice deck to the back of the house. We put a  FSBO sign out on all [...]

Gifford St Update, Sheetrocked and Painted

Published on February 3, 2010 By Matthew

The Gifford St house is a few weeks away from completion. All the sheetrock is up and everything is painted. Now it’s time for trim, doors, kitchen cabinets, etc….. We have some outside work to do, like building a deck off the back of the house, but this stuff is gonna have to wait till [...]

209 Gifford Update… Ready for some Rock!

Published on January 16, 2010 By Matthew

All the rough framing, electrical and plumbing is complete at Gifford and we passed all our inspections with no issues. Now we are ready to insulate the whole house and then hang our sheetrock. The guys are coming in this weekend to do all the sheetrock and we should have finished walls by next week. [...]

A Look at 209 Gifford St, Springfield MA

Published on November 20, 2009 By Matthew

I posted a video of this property last week but I wanted to post a couple pictures to show you what we’re up against at this house. I’m amazed that it wasn’t condemned…. actually if the city knew just how bad it was inside I’m pretty sure it would have been condemned. It’s not the worst house [...]

Another Nasty Rehab

Published on November 12, 2009 By Matthew

We closed on our latest rehab project on Friday located on Gifford St in Springfield. When I first saw this house I thought it was a pretty nice looking cape and would make for an easy rehab….. until I got inside.  The house was trashed! It smelled like a mix of cat piss and dirty [...]