I think the max is 35k extra for rehab on a 30 year term loan up to a 2 unit property.

Max is a joke.. full of homeless and riff raff to the point most people won't use it even if they could..

All in all its an amazing deal and only needs light work (carpets changed in bedrooms, paint inside, and maybe upgrade the kitchen sink and toilets. 10k-12k max, I did construction and remodeling work for a while so I know my prices).I want to flip this property to a potential investor, in fact I already have a meeting next week with an interested candidate.

I would guess that a lot of renters likely have a max rate that would be under the luxury apt rate and as long as you're in the right location they won't care too much right up to their max. I

What next a letter from her priest or rabbi?

Rent/month =  AFix up = B Max I would pay is CA\.03 = B + C 

Do this.  4.  2 months back rent is the max I will let it ride.  

@Harjeet Bhatti That is corret .. 70% LTV is the max. I

@Josh Tonnesen, I'd endorse at least doing the minimum to get the full match available, as this is easily one of the best investments ever, plus what I'd suggest is that every time you get a raise, have 100% of the raise go towards your IRA contribution, until you reach the max. I

I plan on using a HELOC on my current home as down payment (57k max). I