Kris L.
Selecting the right agent
26 January 2025 | 12 replies
That would show you exactly what they are each looking at to compare your property
Tariq B.
Interest Rates on Commercial Loan?
27 January 2025 | 6 replies
Commercial programs a heavily dependent on location and NOI (less one size fits all compared to residential).
Najeh Davenport
Need Advice on Appraisal Issues and Refinancing Options
15 January 2025 | 12 replies
The new appraisal just doesn’t make sense, especially when compared to the first one.
Jack Pasmore
The Importance of Underwriting. Is Automation Effective?
30 January 2025 | 7 replies
For example how many units in your comparable are classic vs Platinum.
Patrick Jaraique
Florida property management
29 January 2025 | 2 replies
We don’t know any PMCs to recommend in the Cape Coral/fort Meyers area, but since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant, you might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”:https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processesWe recommend you get management contracts from several PMCs and compare the services they cover and, more importantly, what they each DO NOT cover.
Adam Aero
To renovate basement or not for appraisal?
15 January 2025 | 4 replies
Get an estimate from a GC to get a good idea of what is required.Market Comparables: Check what similar-sized homes with finished basements or additional bedrooms are appraising for in your area.
Muriel Hair
Are Home Prices Going Up or Down
28 January 2025 | 3 replies
Housing is still affordable compared to other markets, which keeps renters and investors coming.
Jules Aton
Laminate Sheet Goods
12 January 2025 | 2 replies
I would confirm by seeing the product then going out and checking comparables in that market that have sold.
Dennis Knapp
how to figure repair costs and arv
15 January 2025 | 7 replies
., major systems like plumbing/electrical)Full Gut/Studs Down: $85-$120 per sq. ft.Luxury Finishes: $150+ per sq. ft.For ARV (After Repair Value), you’re absolutely right—it’s all about comparable sales ("comps").
Alex H.
Flip as-is or Renovate
28 January 2025 | 4 replies
Since you can't control the sale price, you basically have a $4k cushion to your reno costs, or otherwise you lose money compared to the as-is scenario.