AI is a great tool, but you should learn how to perform your own market analysis, especially if you're a licensed REA. 

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Get three licensed tradesmen to walk the property and get their input.

I assume these areas have strict zoning, permitting, and design codes, along with requiring state licensed contractors to perform electrical, plumbing, and HVAC which would increase costs.

.: •Curbio develops a strong reputation for quality and efficiency•Homeowners are attracted to Curbio’s ability to get things done efficiently, reliably and cost-effectively (no nightmare renos that go on forever)•Curbio continues to enlist realtors as strategic sales partners, by devising a referral commission program for them, to mitigate channel conflict•Curbio maintains sufficient decision-making control (e.g. project types; material & appliance options)•Homeowners are given sufficient preference choices within strict guidelines (e.g. color palettes; good-better-best options materials)But I suspect one of these two growth scenarios for Curbio might happen beforehand:•Expand current offerings to owners of rental properties•License technical infrastructure and processes to qualified contractors

Most of the time, the general contractor is the hub for bringing in sub contactors since you don't know all of them (licensed plumbers, electricians, roofers, framers, concrete, hvac, etc).

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I'm also a licensed agent in Colorado and that money goes to my "wants" like special trips, gifts, and money for my future rental properties.If I wanted to 100% live off my rentals and have no issues or concerns with money (reasonable quality of life), I'd want to be closer to 25-30 rental units.

I was quoted $5,700 by licensed contractor and $3,200 by one not licensed who wouldn't pull a permit but has done several of these before.  

Although it is generally true this was a condo hotel and therefore was indeed licensed for it.