You would provide the schedule of work to the appraiser in detail and they would include that in their report.

I have shared my finances with both of them in detail, which is essentially that I DONT have much liquid cash, but do have a LOT of assets in retirement funds (I didn't know about SDIRA yet) and my own house equity.

I'm curious about a more exact location of the property you're considering and some detailed numbers.

This was my first of hopefully many real estate acquisitions.Keeping the details short - the apartment I live in has 3 bedrooms, I occupy only one and rent out the other two.

Even though I'm a novice at REI, I actually know a bit about this particular topic thanks to my mom who is a buy and hold investor.For each of the residential properties that she owns, she writes up her own lease and lists each and every detail regarding rent, pet policies, furnishing policies, decorating and appliances, etc.

Hello everyone. I was talking with a real estate agent who said that he would be willing to assist me in buying real estate. In his email, he suggested looking into HUD homes. Now as a wholesaler, I have never dipp...

Get to know the local realtors, but don't annoy them :)After looking at Arlington Heights, IL I found this place:http://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/4062-Bonhill-Dr_Arlington-Heights_IL_60004_M73104-84888?

The devil is always in the details.

@Jon Holdman @Kris Haskins Just to clarify some details about the property:The property is a duplex with as many rooms as there are tenants (1 person per room).

I'm tied up today, but maybe we can discuss this in great detail next week after you've sent me your thoughts.