Now you know, you need to send out 5,000 postcards to get those five deals..You will know the cost of acquiring a customer/property after all this..

House hacking with an FHA loan is a great way to minimize living costs while building equity, or you could invest in an out-of-state rental for steady cash flow.

My son currently lives in the townhouse b/c he is going to school and works in the area.Since he is young and starting out in life, I would like for him to only cover the basic costs (taxes, HOA, utilities) just enough for me to break even (I believe that will put him slightly little lower than market rent rates). 

For the high cost areas like Palo Alto it is difficult to get a property to cashflow out the gate because rents have not caught up with the cost. 

Increasing NOI and value of property by 2M+ Lessons learned?

@Mike Levene cost to build per square foot is $200-$300 depending on finishes.So, you can start with that.

A lot of folks that build and rehab wont pay for it.. they take the position they did everything right and it benefits buyer if you want it you pay for it.its not a huge cost . 

And over time, as those assets to make our product we sell had a fixed price, the dollar does not sit fixed, our cost of product increases meaning increased cash-flow.

She is likely too forgiving of the situation and it seems like she was enrolled in some "cheaper" program that costs maybe $5,000.- From that point forward I have still watched Peters videos, however I now look at it from a different perspective and question whether he actually has real CRE experience or if he's just a "teacher" trying to scam/con people into forking over $15K.

Hi Robert, I always look at the rehab and deciding what I can do vs the opportunity cost of spending my time elsewhere.