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Jesse Harris Methods for doing quick rehab estimates?
15 November 2022 | 9 replies
If you are generally able to ballpark within $5k, then include $5k as a contingency in your budget to cover unforeseen costs.
Julia Rockwell Starting my 1st house hack this year! Am I overlooking anything?
21 August 2018 | 7 replies
Don't use capex percentages but be specific, e.g. roof in 2020, HVAC unit in 2021, and $xxxx unforeseen.
Jordan Gambill Section 8 housing
5 April 2019 | 7 replies
., there also could be other unforeseen problems.
Hector Rodriguez My Top 20 Books to Read for the Buy & Hold Investor
28 December 2021 | 2 replies
In a space like real estate where there challenges, variables (seen and unforeseen) natural thinking can be a useful way to overcome and grow.  
Zac Hales 1920s Bungalo remodel
6 April 2023 | 1 reply
We made a little on it but there were many unforeseens.
Christopher Za Cash flow as percentage of expenses
7 September 2015 | 14 replies
My goal is simply to buy and hold and have a property that pays for itself, but unforeseen expenses could hurt.
James Trautz Suggestions for making a Bad Flip - GOOD
17 September 2016 | 3 replies
Likewise, throughout a project there are many (MANY) unforeseen circumstances we deal with on a regular basis.
Account Closed One question for BPers about Rehab cost and completion time.
21 January 2015 | 11 replies
Almost every rehab i have completed runs over budget due to unforeseen issues, that's why we budget a contingency percentage on every project.  
Sarah Schopbach Additional Dwelling Unit
13 April 2023 | 6 replies
Just check in advance to make sure you won't have unforeseen issues.   
Troy Danno Capital Gains Questions
29 August 2020 | 9 replies
The personal residence exemption is pretty straightforward, and the unforeseen circumstances exception to the 2-yr rule does apply to you, it seems.