
25 November 2024 | 23 replies
For a lot of things you can just look up material costs and assume the same for labor. 50% material and 50% labor holds roughly true for the entire project, at least for me here in Milwaukee, your labor cost will probably be higher in the Bay Area.100-125k spread would be tight, even for me here in Milwaukee.

2 December 2024 | 35 replies
Surviving the first few years is tough, but if you can figure out how to do that, you can have a 3-5% down payment (call it 15-25k) turn into 300-500k of appreciation over a 10-12 year period.

24 November 2024 | 27 replies
I’m thinking it might be tough to sell down the road also however.

25 November 2024 | 6 replies
Anything much higher and you'll find the #s start to get tough.

25 November 2024 | 10 replies
Self-managing either an Airbnb or long-term rental from out-of-state would be tough, as you never know when an emergency will come up.

26 November 2024 | 17 replies
@Rod Merriweather Getting a LOC (line of credit) secured by real estate from a bank is going to be tough as the line of credit is viewed as a short-term liability while the property is a long-term asset.

18 November 2024 | 2 replies
As everybody has noticed the increase in materials and labor has skyrocketed which has thrown a wrench into condominium reserve studies.

25 November 2024 | 8 replies
I could see how it could get up to $16K with materials for a service that large.

22 November 2024 | 7 replies
If you hold it more than 10 years you likely will do great, but in the short term it will be tough.

23 November 2024 | 5 replies
An arborist would be who I would ask, this is a tough guess for anyone not there to confirm these can be moved with no issues.