I then divided the amount per item by the number of months of life left in them to get a CAPEX cost per month.I recently read an article by Brandon Turner on why sub-$30K houses will never make you money and he had put together a similar analysis on projected costs.Cheers,Helen

This approach allowed us to move quickly and efficiently, ensuring the project stayed on track.

In July 2023, the Buyer Activity sub-index was at 45.Buyer Activity levels declined in six of the seven regions, with only the Northeast (56) managing to stay above the 50 breakeven point.

A few investors I've worked with have gone for projects that are huge to start with because the project looks extremely profitable and then suddenly they are overrunning the project costs.

Five Pilllars realty was a key player for this project.

@Jon Delarosaare you going to self manage or hire a PM? 

I was wondering if anyone can please give advice on how to get my contractor to finish up my project.

.- Wholesale distributors: If you're doing multiple projects, consider establishing relationships with wholesale distributors for better pricing on bulk orders.- Closeout and overstock stores: Places like Floor & Decor or local overstock outlets can have great deals on flooring and other materials.When choosing between Home Depot and Lowe's, keep in mind that both offer price matching, with Home Depot often providing an additional 10% off.

Even his office manager was at her wits end.

@Adam Craig I use zillow rental manager along with craigslist and apartments.com.