To layer that a little deeper, its all about resilient materials, most important NO CARPET!!!!

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If you are not paying down principle with your payment then your loan balance is only getting bigger and you're digging a deeper hole.2) Your loan forgiveness under the income based repayment plan is based on the date of your loan.

If the numbers are “close”, I dig deeper and fine tune analysis.The more units one turns or renovated, the better one gets at estimating costs.Looking forward to a good 2024!

If you want to get a deeper answer, you should give us some #s around your deals, so other posters can provide more insightful commentary. 

I think that the 1% or 2% rules that have been mentioned in podcasts or posts are meant to be a screening tool in order to look into a property deeper.  

@Heidi WilsonYes, purchasing with cash would (most likely) allow me to get more equity (by purchasing for a deeper discount), though I'm unsure of just how much.

If you want to delve into this market further check out The Ultimate Guide to Grading Cleveland Neighborhoods.

Wes, As you get deeper and more experienced with this you'll (most do) learn to ball park items in your walk throughs.