Price on kitchen and bath will vary a lot based on the type of finishes you have, however $25k will be a ballpark price especially if it's a rental unit.This is how the cost breaks down for us:$5,500 white shaker cabinets$3,200 granite$1,300 kitchen installation$3000 appliances$5,000 plumber + electrician$5,000 brand new bathroom including new flooring, tub and vanity, toilet, faucets, paint.$2,000 demo, permit fee and miscellaneous items.This is just a quick run down and like I said price will vary if you want to gut the whole place because at that point you have to add insulation etc.Hope this is helpful. 

With a HE I should be able to get 70-80% back, and it’s more flexible - you only HAVE to pay interest, but can pay off sooner by choosing how much to pay back each month.

For future reference, you have the option to choose the title company.

Successfully taking these loans and repaying them will improve either score depending on which one you choose. 

Most people on the Oregon Coast in populated and touristy areas typically choose to do VRBO or Aribnb to hopefully get more income but long term leases are also a good play on the coast.

If you choose to "House Hack": with your partner, get an FHA203k (3.5% down payment, with renovation money included), ask for the maximum amount of "seller concessions" (state depending) and purchase the property.

Hello Everyone,I have questions with mortgage brokers.  My investment real estate agent recommended a mortgage broker that is located in a different city than the one I currently live / invest in.My question is that I...

Then bring in extra hands to paint and do flooring. 

I purchased my 2 family in December 2013, great area in the Bronx, and although I waited a bit longer then I may had to, I am in the process of refinancing, dropping my overall payment by $500 and will be able to use FHA again if I choose to.

Just to give you an idea of what I was thinking, whipped this up in paint.