Hi @Lisa Frantz, do you know if Michael can also provide any rough estimates ?

I did factor in the 20% down payment when we decided on the 20 year loan so i feel like my numbers are a pretty close estimate but i did not factor in the vacancy cost.

Zillow estimates it for 120,000.

@Lou Cali An awesome place to start would be by reading J Scott's book "The book on flipping houses" and "The book on estimating Rehab Costs"...

When your calls from your bandit and direct mail start coming in, there's a couple of different scripts that most "gurus" will give you. My question at this point becomes, how would I rate the information as suspect, ...

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Do I need to pay someone to go there and assess the property, ( perhaps a rehab construction co ), If I go myself I still wouldn't know how to price it out, or should I just come up with a figure based on similar houses on redfin, etc. and just estimate about 40K in rehab cost.

Couple good books for what you want are "The book on flipping houses", "The book on estimating rehab costs", and "The book on rental property investing" Good luck!

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@Timara Marie Try thumbtack.com you will get contractors to reach out to you and its usually free estimates.