Everyting I have ever seen involves location and market. below are a few good links for costs vs recoup value of the major components that are typically replaced/remodelled.http://www.realtor.org/rmomag.NSF/files/Cost_vs_Value06.pdf/$FILE/Cost_vs_Value06.pdfhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/27/real_estate/buying_selling/remodeling_returns/index.htm

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Debt to income is a major component of your FICO score and when you buy multiple houses (especially if you're rehabbing the houses instead of renting them out) it is quite possible that you're presenting a larger risk.

I've been interested in real estate for a couple of years now and am now ready to get to to REI seriously...mainly rehabs.

I mainly do "No Money Down Deals" and "Sandwich Lease Options".

They have a main meeting th efirst Thursday of every month in Oak Park.

Hire a lawyer to answer your questions.I have seen several non-profits around Cincinnati who purchase and rehab homes, but, as far as I know, the entire profit and loss of each project is contained within the organization and the profits are used to further their main cause.

...he can sell the lot seperate?

I have a few questions about a property in IL. The property currently includes an adjacent lot. The borrower would like to refinance his property without the lot so he can later sell ...

The"shows," in the main, are brief video tours of listings, hosted by a local Milwaukee television personality.

I hear about opportunities in Utah, Ohio, MI, IL, NY but the main problem I do see with this is I dont really know the area which would then kinda break my rule of investing (Dont invest in what you dont know).