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17 January 2025 | 22 replies
@Martti Eckert in our opinion, you'll need to be really familiar with construction, including costs, or be able to find somoen on the ground you can REALLY trust (but still verify).
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6 January 2025 | 13 replies
You should look into new construction, A builder like Lennar in Bulverde area.
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22 January 2025 | 203 replies
Hell, even the Amish look at our construction methods and chuckle.
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31 December 2024 | 13 replies
"Builder’s risk insurance is necessary from day 1 of the construction project.
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31 December 2024 | 6 replies
If you are looking in the area where you live, stop by areas under construction and you can ask.
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19 January 2025 | 269 replies
Also, construction is in all time low, so that factors into the need for rental properties.
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1 January 2025 | 11 replies
It would be nice if you had a contact who was an actual mason not a marketer. 1930's construction is rare so maybe they cut some corners it was a global depression.
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28 December 2024 | 1 reply
This allowed me to get a construction loan to repair the other buildings and repay my investment into the property.
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30 December 2024 | 14 replies
I'm looking around to find some investors to take it from me and just feel a little lost with dispo, i want to make my deals super sweet sugar coated cherry on top for all my investors on my list so what i ask is if you can rip apart this deal for me and make sure i have enough meat on the bone for my investors, below are the statsFirst off address, 1011 Richard Bell Ave Perry FLPurchase price $110,000Seller says the bank is willing to let go of mortgage for $91,000ARV $180,000-$200,000Needs new roof (20 years old) and central ac system went down about a year ago (around 4k for 3 ton ac)Ive been in roofing for about 2 years and im estimating the roof will cost between 18k-20kI take constructive and negative criticism very well and i only want to improve, no opinions are unwelcome i want full scrutiny with this deal please.
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8 January 2025 | 10 replies
I had a STR in another market get shut down by zoning, so I put construction workers in there on a 30+day stay over the summer and now have a MTR tenant to keep the lights on through May after which I'll sell since I have no guarantee on having another 30+day contract next summer.