@Chengning YangGet on the DFW Construction Facebook page and get quotes.

Quote from @Doug Spicher: Anything to drive starter home new construction is a good thing imo.  

Does anyone have a trusty renovation/construction estimate calculator or guide they use for our market? 

Construction debt is expensive right now, but with the Fed (most likely) preparing to cut rates, the cost of construction debt appears to be on its way down in the coming months.

For example if this is your first flip they likely wouldn't be lending for a heavy rehab project, conversion project, or ground up construction projects.

I saw some interesting single family houses (newly constructed) in the range of 200-300K, for examle in:McAllenEdinburgSan JuanMercedesHow can I deep go into research about those cities and neibarhoods in term of demand for rentals and for sales?

I wanted to share some insights I’ve gained while working with new construction duplexes in Indianapolis.

Submettering is an very viable option($$ knob and tube(1961 construction) ) and there is 1 water heater per building(3 building=14 units)(individual AC units).

@Marquez Davis You can expect a lot lower leverage with land purchase, but as @Sasha Mohammed said, there are products for ground up construction that roll the costs (horizontal and vertical) into the overall construction budget.

About 50' x a foot or so wide to expose plumbing for the inspector.