Not sure yet, looking at comps I am hoping to sell in the $120,000 range so that would be roughly $50,000 in profit.

And if I was looking more towards that 400k range would also consider pg and Anne arundel county.

If you have a good PM and contractor in place, I don't think it is impossible to find those kinds of numbers on the buy and reno side but you will be looking more at the $800-950 range for rentals in those areas and might have trouble getting section 8 tenants.

Most duplex we see around Fort Worth within our range and below are run down and we are scared of chewing too much with construction costs.

There's more paperwork and you don't automatically drop PMI once you hit 80% LTV.I don't see any advantage of using a private lender unless you have some unique circumstances.What price range are you considering?

Hopefully my mortgage is in the 2k range and I can get by on 500 utilities.

There is an incredibly wide range of service you'll receive from different real estate agents.

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Commercial is usually in the 3-5% range. 

It should be somewhere in the purchase price range minus the land value.