Why not dust that offer off, check your remodel quoates out and go back in with another offer on that one?

An e-mail from a close associate from Keller Williams that works almost exclusively with investors here in CA.There is a great FHA loan program allows remodeling or repair cost to be financed with the purchase.Just 3 % down 1-4 units (at least one needs to be owner-occupied) Loan amounts up to 110% of current appraised value.

Some new construction and some remodels.

Any opinions would be great (even better if you are in the Denver market)Property #1 - Home with a carriage house out back in an up & coming area - can be rented as two separate properties and has already been remodeled so it is rent-ready.

Try this book Natural Remodeling for the Not-So-Green House

Is remodeling allowed--replacing carpet with tile, new cupboards, ceiling repair, updating a bath, for instance?

(At the unit or in the electrical panel)I used this on a recent remodel and it worked like a charm.

HIgh end remodeling $10-12k Just did one 2 years ago and can get $1500/month rent.

http://www.myprimebuyersguide.com/ca/santa-rosa-general-contractors.html It is a list of general contractors for building and remodel.

Even in this crisis where everyone should know the result of crazy loans, I meet people at open houses who want to buy a 3BR/2BA remodeled home and have tons of credit card debt, car loans, etc.