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18 January 2025 | 16 replies
It's adjustable based on size, erring on the side of generosity.
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28 January 2025 | 9 replies
If it is a contractor that is more organized they will likely do this already, if they are shooting from the hip "based on experience" they will likely just give you a total $ value.
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
We're based in Calgary, where there’s a lot of pre-construction happening, and we’re aiming to buy a pre-con property as our primary residence.As a first-time homebuyer, I’m weighing two options: 1.
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8 February 2025 | 18 replies
For example, if the refi lender requires 6 months of seasoning so that the refi is based on LTV rather than LTC, then your HML will likely be 7 months...
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10 February 2025 | 4 replies
I've been studying different real estate strategies and would love to understand more about how the permitting process is evolving in that area.Did the realtor mention any specific changes in local ordinances, or was it more of a general observation based on market trends?
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5 February 2025 | 17 replies
Comps to me no longer play the only role because of rates, seasonality, etc., it definitely fights the arguments on re-fis with the appraiser but I'm noticing there's just a liquidity issue that is skewing things.I try to essentially start at the floor and work my way up on the ARV as opposed to seeing the highs and working it down.
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27 January 2025 | 10 replies
Run your numbers based on youre required return given what youre likely to have to spend and the amount of headache, risk, and work you have to do.
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28 January 2025 | 3 replies
Quote from @Christian Styles: Hey Sam, I've used both Propwire and Propstream, they seem quite similar but propwire has a free base version and propstream does not.
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16 January 2025 | 6 replies
Playing around with my Excel spreadsheet and got to thinking about selling my rental property in the next few months vs waiting until it's paid off in Jun 2027.
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29 January 2025 | 32 replies
Do you know what you are doing based on actual practical hands on experience?