Their project Scope of Work is likely differentTheir materials are differentTheir contractors are differentTheir project location/construction market is differentTheir ability to manage projects and keep them on schedule is differentTheir negotiation skills are differentEtc, etc, etc...Unfortunately, learning how to estimate repair costs takes time and experience, and if you truly want to learn how to estimate rehab costs FOR YOUR PROJECTS, you need to start with the Basics.Here is the process that I would recommend to learn how to estimate repairs so you have the foundational knowledge to successfully estimate repairs and rehab houses:#1 Read the Book on Estimating Rehab CostsJScott's 'The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs' is a great resource for new rehabbers to learn how to Estimate Repair Costs on 25 common rehab repairs.https://www.biggerpockets.com/store/the-complete-guide-to-flipping-and-rehabbing-physical-new-edition#2 Explore Lowes and Home Depot to Learn About Material PricingTake a tour through Lowes and Home Depot (or their websites) and look at finishes materials and fixtures that you will consider using in your rehab projects.

t=10013Unfortunately, being scammed by these "Experts" that tour local real estate clubs is not that uncommon, Bill and Dawn Twyford just take it to a whole new level!

Client was from out of state and my teammate did a video tour walk through for him. 

Share high-quality photos, upcoming promotions, and any local events to attract potential guests.Network with local businesses: Collaborate with local businesses, such as restaurants, tour operators, and activity providers, to create special packages or promotions.

Unless you weren't allowed to tour before making an offer, you had the chance to check age of systems, roof, trim, etc. 

I did just go all the way to Northfield, VT to tour a property. 99.99% sure they are going to take my offer and I have it under contract Monday!

Engaging with these groups can provide valuable exposure.Create a Virtual Tour: A virtual tour can help potential buyers from afar appreciate the scope and potential of the property.Market to Different Industries: Think beyond the horse breeding industry.

What are the major advantages of investment properties in Lisbon and separates it apart from other European cities/investments?

We even had a couple who was touring different cities in Minnesota over the summer and both worked remotely.

My advice would be to start working for a syndicator - do analysis, cold call, tour properties, be an assistant.