There will be a lot of preliminary setup, but once that's all done, creating estimates from new plans will happen in very short order with extremely precise accuracy. 

Only use a "rule" for preliminary underwriting, to weed out deals and determine if further underwriting is warranted. 

I want to run preliminary numbers in its current state, and the rehabbed / higher rent state, so I contacted the commercial department of my local credit union. 

And she has  SS and medicare.I would ask her about her expenses to find out if she cooks and buys groceries, or prefers to eat at restaurants.I would have her supply her own credit report, which she can download for free, for preliminary screening, and see what other debt she has. 

You mentioned some basic preliminary items and for these purposes we will assume the project is fully entitled and shovel ready.First thing is to take a close look at construction costs, timelines and draw schedules.

Hi BP,I am looking doing some preliminary analysis on a few small multi-families (2 -3 units) and have noticed a number of multi unit homes that are from the 1840s - 1900s that appear to have decent Cash on Cash ROI. 

The numbers, at least my preliminaries, work with management but obviously would be better if I self-managed.

A little preliminary information.I currently live in Los Angeles, CA.

I'd wager the previous tenants just never mentioned the issues and there was not a detailed walk-through prior to the current tenants moving in. 

I need to get a Preliminary Title Report for 4 adjacent lots that I own in Oakland to submit to the Oakland city planning office, to satisfy a requirement for an application.