Contracts fix Sec 8 properties, the volume of thier work helps to keep prices competitive for construction labor.

Basically if it were only construction I would have bought it.

Take a look at LendingClub.com and you'll see a similar construct of what he could do with his money in an IRA (those are unsecured notes though).

I went by homes under construction to see what you could buy for varioius price points, types of construction, etc.

A good loan officer will have a good grasp of construction issues, how repairs can and will be made, regulatory issues in zoning, building permits and risks involved in having work accomplished.

Well i wish i would have taken more pictures during construction (i forget to take them every time and regret it big time later) but here are the pictures.If anyone has any questions about the process, NY permits (stress), or materials used ..im here to help.

Rehab:Our construction knowledge is limited and neither my partner nor my self have taken on a full rehab project before.

To me real estate also lends itself toward allowing one to construct separate partnerships for each deal using joint ventures.

I am currently have a full time job at a commercial construction company as an estimator, but am flipping houses on the side.

All of these things along with unit mix and being multi level or one one level and location can affect what rent rates you will get and how long to lease up the new building (absorption).For instance usually a 200 to 300 unit apartment building is constructed in phases and takes a few years to fill up.