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Lela Lantz Estimating repair costs accurately
29 July 2016 | 2 replies

I have no construction background. Just getting into wholesaling. I hear that what most wholesalers fail on is the accuracy of repair costs. Where can I get more education on what problems to look for and how much the...

Jamarr Lee 1st. Lead
16 August 2016 | 8 replies
@Jamarr Lee  Fresh comps will be more accurate than the county assessment, if that is what you mean when referring to the public record of appraisal.Public tax records of a property is not an accurate value. 
Charlie Kleindinst Austin Texas Real Estate Agent.
8 October 2015 | 3 replies
I find good fixer uppers all the time, and want to be able to accurately estimate repair costs, so this way I can put together awesome wholesale packets for my investors.
Andrew Postell Yay! Tax Season! What you need to know on claiming deductions!
21 January 2024 | 43 replies
Is that accurate in your experience?
Nicardo Mundell Advice for 18yr old beginner wholesaler?
12 October 2019 | 5 replies
You need to be able to run comps, accurately calculate rehab costs, understand the difference between fix and flip rehab costs and rental rehab costs.
Jacob Spain Learning Construction Costs
30 May 2019 | 5 replies
It also provides basic pricing ranges and discusses the different factors that influence pricing.Next, I would compile a list of these common repairs into a spreadsheet to help you get organizedOnce you've got your spreadsheet compiled make some trips to Home Depot or Lowes to get a feel for how much materials costs for flooring, tubs, toilets, lighting, etc.As Jim suggested there are good resources for Labor costs such as RS Means, but the best and most accurate source for labor costs is to contact local contractors. 
Krishonda Johnson End buyer/investor ROI and net profit analysis
16 May 2019 | 2 replies
Subtracted from the profit to show a more accurate profit? 
Clifford Janke how to do a land/parcel split in Arizona?
22 May 2019 | 2 replies
They will have far more accurate and helpful information than most of the people here:http://webcms.pima.gov/government/development_services/land_planning_and_regulation/Hope this helps.
Thomas D. New member from NJ looking to break into multifamily
18 September 2018 | 24 replies
Is that accurate
Jeremy Lumpkin Buy and Hold Rental Properties in North Tulsa
4 March 2021 | 20 replies
I still have North Tulsa rentals and I re-read my post up above and it still feels accurate.