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Michael Maloney Jr. Getting my own appraisal?
15 February 2016 | 6 replies
But anyways over this past summer I got in touch with my real estate agent and she told me that in perfect condition my house will be worth 200-210k and I owe 120k, well in my own opinion I believe that's a high estimate.
Cindy Petersen Looking for Buy and hold investment opportunities in SaltLakeCity
11 July 2016 | 12 replies
At a minimum, an agent can set up multiple "hot sheet" searches to find rentals that meet "The 1% Rule" (monthly rent must equal 1% of the purchase price).The second step after determining potentially good rental spreads is to get a close estimate on rehab costs.  
Sharaya Rutherford Do I secure the property before the contractor?
20 February 2016 | 4 replies
The hard money companies I looked at so far ask for an estimate of repairs so that didn't seem right.
Blake Schreck 3 Unit Mixed Use Deal- NO C.O.?1 Utility Bill for Whole Building?
15 February 2016 | 1 reply
You will need to get several bids from plumbers to give you an estimate of the cost to install new meters and run any needed line to their appropriate locations / retrofitting, etc.  
Chelsea Chronopoulos Looking to Become a Licensed Real Estate Agent in MA
29 February 2016 | 19 replies
Scott The Book on Flipping Houses, The Book on Estimating ReHab Costs http://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookYou might consider Niche or Specialized Housing like student housing.
Jake Peterson Looking at buying 1st rental property
16 February 2016 | 6 replies
Also a good equation for maximum allowable offer (MAO) isMAO=NOI/MARKET cap rateDont use the cap for the property, use the cap for the market it is a much better estimate of the future of the rental market in that area.  
Sean Folkson Any hope for this deal? What should we do?
16 February 2016 | 5 replies
What would you estimate is the market value of the property?
Lacey S. How to overcome my DTI problem
31 March 2016 | 27 replies
You are then allowed to use 75% of that for qualifying income.For example: If the appraiser estimates $1,600 in market rent, then per Fannie guides, you can use $1,200 towards your qualifying ratios.
Andrew Linscott Where should I truly start?
18 February 2016 | 13 replies
Most everyone can gut a home, but knowing how to estimate costs,  see what needs fixed and be able to accurately estimate  a job, project is critical to you even having a chance at succeeding.
Jason Le Who to mail yellow postcard to?
16 February 2016 | 1 reply
(This one is rolling around in NJ, only cost about $3,000 for the full wrap, and he estimates it has paid for itself 20x over...).