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2.) why it is subtracted from estimated retail price to get maximum purchase price?

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This is a rough estimate but it looks like it should cash flow.2900- rent1300 mortgage232- Vacancy232- maintenance232- property management511- property taxes100- insurance=2607- expensesCashflow +333 a monthIf you do plan on developing the property further you will need to check with city zoning department. 

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He has been working for an Investor for a couple of years now and is going to teach me how he does his SOW and estimating the cost to renovate a property.I was hoping someone could give me some ideas on what to pay attention to or what type of questions to ask him during my visit.I purchased @J Scott book on Estimating Rehab Costs, which I will be taking with me and ask him questions that I had from the book, but I would appreciate input on what other things I should ask to get the most out of my time learning from him.Thank You

Redfin estimate gives this property an estimated value of 322K based on recent comps.Duplex in Little Haiti came up on the MLS at 5pm today for 179K.

And lastly, 3) When making your offer, is it usually a tentative one contingent on a contractor's estimate of needed repairs?

Scott The Book on Flipping Houses, The Book on Estimating ReHab Costs http://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookConsider checking out HUD homes for small multi's owner occupied gets first crack.

Scott The Book on Flipping Houses, The Book on Estimating ReHab Costs http://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookConsider checking out HUD homes for small multi's owner occupied gets first crack.Download BP’s newest book here some good due diligence in Chapter 10.