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15 October 2024 | 26 replies
@Max Bellino You seem eager to learn and I hope you accept this as constructive criticism.
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16 October 2024 | 3 replies
This past week, I feel like I spent more time on the real estate than the restaurants (city inspections, building permits, managing a construction crew, late rent from tenants, etc. etc. etc).
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16 October 2024 | 0 replies
So, if interest rates are a buyer’s primary roadblock, then I recommend negotiating a rate buydown at a seller’s expense or looking at new construction, where builders are offering rate reductions and other substantial incentives.What if I’m a seller?
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17 October 2024 | 4 replies
In this approach, the taxpayer calculated that the cost to construct a new building (say, $300 per square foot at 2,000 square feet, totaling $600,000) should be allocated to building and the remaining balance of the acquisition should be allocated to land.Rule of thumb method: Some taxpayers use a predetermined percentage (such as 80/20 percent, 70/30 percent, etc.) for improvements and land.
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24 October 2024 | 55 replies
If you teach BRRR I would love to see how someone can teach construction management outside of the field and understand scopes of work, contract negotiations, permitting and dealing with contractorsWhat does the proforma look like and schedule of values?
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14 October 2024 | 5 replies
There are other considerations that may still make it impossible to permit the construction of the building even if the by-right use permit is obtained and its important to have an architect closely examine how the proposed floor plans will layout to confirm egress & bedroom windows + localized zoning overlays along with a number of other factors.
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14 October 2024 | 3 replies
You would have more options as far as construction loans for sure (If you are needing to get a loan).
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15 October 2024 | 14 replies
I was heavily involved in the renovation and am relatively familiar with the construction side.Our plan is to hold this property for long term and then wait for a couple of years to add more to the portfolio.
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16 October 2024 | 32 replies
But the smaller cabins are doing surprisingly well on rents and, given sales are based on rents, not surprisingly they are selling for good prices too.But new construction out here has come to a standstill.
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14 October 2024 | 6 replies
His company is called Urban Construction LLC, his name is Yohance Moore.