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The job often requires me to stay later or schedules are put up on the fly at times and due to my position I cannot argue the schedule changes.

I keep arguing that they could base it in the price of the lot, which than can do a comp on, and then add in average price per square foot for construction.

Hello Amazing bigger pockets community,After reading multiple books on REI investing such as Million Real Estate Investor, ABC's of Real Estate Investing, etc, Some of the rules that I am frequently seeing is the cap rate formula and the 2% rule for cash flow analysis.

Here are some great books that I have read and have provided some great insight not only in Real Estate, but also in life.Ultimate Beginner’s Guide – Here on BiggerPockers under “Education” then “Guide”Millionaire Real Estate Investor- Gary KellerRich Dad Poor Dad- Robert KiyosakiReal Estate Advantages– Sharon Lechter and Garrett SuttonThe ABCs of Real Estate Investing– Ken McElroyThink and Grow Rich– Napoleon HillThe Seven Habits of Highly Effective People– Stephen CoveyHow to Win Friends and Influence People– Dale CarnegieE-Myth- Michael E.

I can't argue that new construction and value-add properties offer greater returns, that's simply fact.

Engelo Rumora best explain this in his blog, "The ABC’s of Real Estate Asset Classes"

My wife funded hers with $5,000 from a previous employer 401k and mine $50,000 from a traditional IRA.We used that total $55,000 to loan money to a company “ABC LLC” with the owner being a friend of ours.

., its hard to argue with @Mike D'Arrigonumbers.  

Buy the HOA debt  for a couple of bucks.Got to the estate attorney and contact the PR.Offer to pay the attorney for his/her time and draft a compromise and settlement of the debts in return for a deed (or order) conveying title to you.It's a loose end for the estate and it vould be argued that you could abandoned the collateral and submit a claim to be paid from General estate assets.