We're in the early stages.

Does anyone have any basic or in depth tips or things that will give me progress in the early stages of me working this out.

Given your life stage I would agree with him.

If you give a GC a budget, 99% of the time, they will max out whatever the budget is.Labor can be scarce in some markets and some locations can be far from the major metro areas; all of which can enable some contractors to collude, stall at various stages and increase your cost significantly.

The trustee did a premature appraisal before staging and before new paint, new carpets, new furnature, and these are the results.2.40M (1st appraisal) 2.45M LIST (+400K) = 2.855M OFFER2.65M (2nd appraisal) 2.70M LIST (+400K) = 3.15M OFFER ??

We're in the early stages of planning a garage conversion in Los Angeles.

We are not at the stage yet where you should spend tens of thousands of dollars on an attorney filing a lawsuit or requesting arbitration.

Both me and my brother are at this stage at the moment, I'm browsing all loans that I can that will seem beneficial between me and him.

In regards to real estate agents, they could save a ton of time with staging/showings and even dealing with other agents if you buy a house from them off market.

I would also look to "stage" it with your furniture by minimizing and decluttering.