5305 Cecil Street, Southwest Detroit ~ Lights flashed and sirens blared, as six police cruisers carrying 24 special ops police officers, followed by me in my hulking black Ford F-150, approached 5305 Cecil in Southwest Detroit.
A pig in a poke is a British phrase to refer to something that is sold or bought without the buyer knowing its true value.
Recently, we bid on an auction house in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood. We were committed to a bid of $6,700 for the property, but it was a veritable feeding frenzy until the property finally sold for $67,000.
Interested in buying a fixer-upper? If so, there are things I recommend for rehabbing a property to make it a sound, long-term investment.
