Better materials such as stronger  lumber were used when the earlier vintage properties were built and many  contained design characteristics such as stone or brick work and intricate millwork that are too costly to replicate today meaning many buildings are significantly below todays replacement cost. 

Rehab costs and  are key parts of evaluating deals, so it's great that you're diving into these concepts early.For rehab costs, creating a rough estimate starts with understanding the scope of work and local pricing for materials and labor.

Nothing better than four draws and never a lot of money up front "for materials".

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They've been at this Fund for a couple of years now with no turnaround in sight (despite glowing monthly reports of an imminent turnaround that never materializes).   

I to am a big CL user for everything: appliance, patio doors, building materials, etc Thanks All

I remember reading something in the Wall Street Journal the other day that buyers lean toward modern finishes with a nod toward sustainable materials.

For liability I'm thinking if someone gets hurt on the job site, we find out the home building materials were toxic, something along those lines. 

Ask them what they want they may want a pitchbook of PowerPoint slides or something like that instead of a written material that is possible some of them will not have time to read.Good Luck!

Ask local materials distributors which contractors pay their billing on time, and who order materials consistently.Go to some local REI meetups and ask for referrals.Look at local jobsite and take note of truck signage.Of course verify their licensing, here's a link https://lni.wa.gov/licensing-permits/contractors/hiring-a-co...