11 April 2018 | 6 replies
(As I am in the process of repairing minor credit repair).

11 April 2018 | 3 replies
Hey everyone,I wanted to post and see if anyone who’s more experienced than myself can help me understand rough estimates for painting, drywall repairs and cleaning costs for a rental on the west side of Cleveland.To give some general information, there’s some dry wall cracks, painting of the entire interior which is 850 square feet and deep cleaning of the entire interior since the former tenants left behind a fair amount of food and broken furniture.

15 April 2018 | 7 replies
The best way to feel comfortable purchasing a flip is to know that all of your numbers (after repair value, rehab costs, and holding costs) are as accurate as possible.

25 April 2018 | 14 replies
That covers lost rent due to down time as I do repairs, paint, etc in between tenants.
10 April 2018 | 1 reply
My concern is that the house is in need of major repairs.

10 April 2018 | 2 replies
After the inspection was done it took them a month just to find contractors to do the repairs.

11 April 2018 | 8 replies
Why deal with tenants and toilets, maintenance and repairs without a premium?

14 April 2018 | 9 replies
@Jeffrey H. ok so here is the numbers from the OM that the broker furnished to me: ESTIMATED LENDER ACQUISITION COST:List price: $1,175,000 ( @ 28 units = $41,964 per site)Buyer requesting Down Payment of 30% = $352,500Projected Lender Financing: $792,500 @ 5% FIXED 30 year AMORT with a 10 year DUEINCOME, EXPENSES & CASH FLOW:Actual 2016 Gross: $212,752Actual 2016 Expenses: $95,915 (45%)Actual 2016 NOI: $116,837Projected Lender Debt Service: $57,494Projected Net Cash Flow: $59,343FINANCIAL INDICATORS:Cap Rate: 9.16%Projected Total Cash Return: 18.96%PROPERTY DETAILS:All age park28 Homesites# of Park Owned Homes: 28 (100%)Occupancy: 100%Utility Reimbursements: NO2016 INCOME AND EXPENSE ANALYSIS:Total Net Rent: $212,752Total Operating Income: 212,752Real Estate Taxes: 4,054Property Insurance: 5,524Utilities ( all lumped into one total, broker and/or seller did not offer it broken down individually ..yet): 30,658 Payroll & Benefits: 26,225Maintenance & Repairs: 2,058Administrative/ Office: $26,668Advertising & Promotion: 728Total Operating Expenses (45%): $95,915--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Net Operating Income: $116,837The screen shot copy of the rent roll excel sheet i am waiting on further explanation from broker in order to determine how to interpret all the acronyms that the seller put in it so i can begin to figure out the rent roll for that month.

14 April 2018 | 14 replies
@Kurt Jonesok so here is the numbers from the OM that the broker furnished to me: ESTIMATED LENDER ACQUISITION COST:List price: $1,175,000 ( @ 28 units = $41,964 per site)Buyer requesting Down Payment of 30% = $352,500Projected Lender Financing: $792,500 @ 5% FIXED 30 year AMORT with a 10 year DUEINCOME, EXPENSES & CASH FLOW:Actual 2016 Gross: $212,752Actual 2016 Expenses: $95,915 (45%)Actual 2016 NOI: $116,837Projected Lender Debt Service: $57,494Projected Net Cash Flow: $59,343FINANCIAL INDICATORS:Cap Rate: 9.16%Projected Total Cash Return: 18.96%PROPERTY DETAILS:All age park28 Homesites# of Park Owned Homes: 28 (100%)Occupancy: 100%Utility Reimbursements: NO2016 INCOME AND EXPENSE ANALYSIS:Total Net Rent: $212,752Total Operating Income: 212,752Real Estate Taxes: 4,054Property Insurance: 5,524Utilities ( all lumped into one total, broker and/or seller did not offer it broken down individually ..yet): 30,658 Payroll & Benefits: 26,225Maintenance & Repairs: 2,058Administrative/ Office: $26,668Advertising & Promotion: 728Total Operating Expenses (45%): $95,915--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Net Operating Income: $116,837The screen shot copy of the rent roll excel sheet i am waiting on further explanation from broker in order to determine how to interpret all the acronyms that the seller put in it so i can begin to figure out the rent roll for that month.

13 April 2018 | 14 replies
I wrote a BiggerPockets blog post outlining common projects and their average costs here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/8814/72452-how-to-estimate-construction-costs-for-these-29-common-rehab-projectsAs far as analyzing deals, this post explains how to find comps and calculate ARV: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/8814/68395-how-to-find-real-estate-comps-and-calculate-after-repair-valueFinding comps for multi-family properties is slightly different than finding them for SFR, generally in that you often have to widen your area and go back farther in time to find them as they are not sold as often, nor are they as common as SFR.Happy investing and feel free to reach out if I can help.