., "there are sooo many variables; cost per square foot is not a reliable metric..."), I typically use $150/sf as my "ballpark" estimate for purposes of quick, back-of-the-envelope, math to decide whether a particular project warrants more detailed consideration.

I don't know anything about the market in Virginia, but if I was looking at something with few reliable comps, I would: 1) expand the geographic area or similarity metric you're looking for comps in to be a bit wider.

I am looking for a reliable independent turnkey home inspector in Detroit(metro area), Mi.I am also looking for contractor and Property manager referrals as well.

There is an hours requirement but also it states that you MUST spend more time on REI than any other activities(s) A read a tax case not too long ago where a surgeon tried to qualify because he self managed his whole portfolio, yadda yadda...Ultimately the IRS said you're in the Operating room for 10 hours a day 6 days a week.

Which one of the two is more accurate, reliable, and consistent in leads when mailing and/or cold calling these lists?

Sometimes its hard when you built a trustworthy and reliable team to not continually using them but you can always use them in different assets classes and investment types in the same general area for a good size of your portfolio.You live in a nice spot as Cincy and Columbus are only an 1 hour away but those markets are pretty hot right now.. and Indy has always been known for a solid rental market..

I'm looking for a reliable and trustworthy handyman/company for a few projects in the building I manage.

I've found deals that had $40,000 profit in 8 weeks with EXTREMELY reliable repair estimates and ARV and she still says no... is that not a good profit margin for a 50/50 deal?

The company told me the hole was too big to repair but I did look into repairing laminate and some things did pop up but not sure how reliable it is.My question is can I charge to have the whole countertop replaced so the counter is 100% back to normal or do I have to settle for just a repair?

Hello - Can anyone recommend an honest, reliable and knowledgeable contractor who can get it done in the Fort Worth/ Dallas area?