Keep in mind, mortgage products will differ depending on whether you will occupy the property as your residence or strictly hold it as an investment property.

If it's a single family house, I would think you could get them to put the water in your name, but I'm not sure.I would probably estimate $100 for insurance but that might be conservative for a SFH.Good luck!

To address the type of flooring material, first off, if you want a "luxury impression," stay away from the laminate fake wood.I would consult a local expert, but that said, I understand engineered products--with a substantial veneer thickness that's able to be sanded and refinished--are both functional and comparatively inexpensive to install over a grade-level slab.In terms of color, this is always subjective (and depends on what's going on with the kitchen finishes), but I would recommend a mid-tone finish for a flip.

Hello,I'm working on building my real estate brand and am having a hard time deciding how much to combine or separate the sales side of my business from the investing side of things. My intuition is for the sake of cl...

I have learned so much already.My grand scheme to build my empire is to start with flipping single family or small multi-family properties until I establish some working capital.

Was there a contract with the trades or with a single general contractor ?

BP,We are looking at buying a single family home available with seller financing.

Single mom of two with a full time job and looking to do this on the side, with a possibility of full time in the future.

Besides, if you want to do flips, you should really start spending a lot of time familiarizing yourself with the products available to you and figuring out what you can afford to do - that way you'll know what kind of flip to aim for.  

I take this "sub-prime" buildings and renew all of the maintenance to bring them up to a very nice product (with washers and dryers for each apartment).