I found a cabinet company called fabuwood that is considerably cheaper and they have quality cabinets and contemporary style.Definitely going to pass on schuler and Kraftmaid - pricing is too high.

Hi everyoneFirst time using the BP calc , so perhaps I am just not understanding BP method or I am miscalculating , however ....I input a home's data sets with all associated costs and the complete loan amounts, points, fees etc.When the results came back , The ROI was based on the total project costs.. i.e.

I think it’s a very beneficial method that could help me build my portfolio and a great cash flow.

The BRRRR method would be a good one if you want to do value add rentals.. that could work pretty good for you

Think a list of qualifications that applies a weight to each trait:Credit Score - XPets - XIncome - XPrevious recommendations - XLength of proposed lease - XDeposits - XTransunion gives you a go- no go decision but the above may help you grade the quality of each potential tenant while being objective.   

Job change, buying their own home, needing a bigger place because of a blessed event etc.A more important question is how long does it take to get a new quality tenant in?

It's a good method for people like you who are in self employed situation. 

You may want to check out this thread:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/383631-method-for-tracking-income-expensesI described my tracking spreadsheet, and there were some other interesting posts as well.

hello all,I have a question that has been ponder on my mind. i currently reside in N.Y. and thinking of relocating to Fort Lauderdale fl. and purchasing my first owner occupied rental.question: when i use my current job income to quality for my loan. will the bank question my future job once i relocate to florida?

One could make a decent cashflow from some of those duplexes but in reality would be challenging to find quality tenants.