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7 January 2025 | 5 replies
Contractors can give you ballpark quotes on the spot, which will tighten up your budget.
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2 February 2025 | 20 replies
Overall closing out 10 months with Pricelabs I think it is worth it, but I still spend about the same amount of time adjusting rates everyday (10 to 15 minutes for 9 properties).
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9 January 2025 | 18 replies
If you really like the place but you feel that it is priced too high for your budget, instead of saying “it’s priced too high” and insulting the seller, simply say “I absolutely love your place; it is exactly what I want, and I’d really like to buy it.
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6 February 2025 | 28 replies
More difficult after spending money on a rehab, but it might be worth an appointment with an attorney.
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20 January 2025 | 12 replies
Much of it based on defense spending that will likely increase as assets are moved from Colorado to Alabama to include the Space Command HQ.
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29 January 2025 | 24 replies
Happens just about every year in the Southeast with hurricanes- I usually spend the day after the storm driving around taking pics or coordinating inspections of properties so that my borrowers can close.
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20 January 2025 | 11 replies
Time Commitment - Basically if one of you spend more time on the project than the other they should be compensated for that time.
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4 January 2025 | 16 replies
While we were a bit over budget and slightly over our projected timeline, we were still able to force appreciate the property by $100k.
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3 February 2025 | 31 replies
The investors I know finding properties on the MLS are making 30+ offers a week, embarassing offers, in hopes of finding 1 or 2 properties a month.Others are door knocking, cold calling, spending money on mailers to find off market properties.
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26 January 2025 | 12 replies
A straightforward way to estimate value is by looking at the price per square foot and using that to calculate your property's worth.In situations like this, it's worth spending a couple of hours yourself to get a solid understanding of the market.