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I bought an abandoned house for $16,500 — and completely transformed it

Name: I bought an abandoned house for $16,500 — and completely transformed it
Uploaded: 2023-09-23T12:50:01.000Z
Duration: 7 min 52 s
Description: Betsy Sweeny, 30, bought a dilapidated 3-bedroom Victorian house for $16,500 in Wheeling, West Virginia in 2020. Then she secured a $100,000 construction loan and got straight to work.

Betsy Sweeny, 30, bought a dilapidated 3-bedroom Victorian house for $16,500 in Wheeling, West Virginia in 2020. Then she secured a $100,000 construction loan and got straight to work.

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Sat, Sep 23 20238:50 AM EDT

Mickey Todiwala

Elham Ataeiazar

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