We do it because banks do not put stipulations on Short Sale flips on charities and because the banks will give deeper discounts to charities rather than regular investors.We don't do HUDs or foreclosures, only short sales.

PM a few of the people here who routinely do flips.

Does anyone have a feeling for what it costs (per ft2) to turn a regular concret slab into presentable flooring?

You could put a regular oven range combo where the double oven is .

In that 30 years you probably paid a large amount of interest, taxes, insurance and routine maintenance.

However, it has no upgrades and nothing has been regularly maintained.

Sounds like the FMV was higher than the basis from the regular calculation, so that's what you would use to calculate deprecation.

Glad that I discovered BP a while ago and I have been a regular patron since then.

We do update Find Comps Now regularly, but as it says on the site, it is in beta.

We can't do the expo this weekend due to previous plans but my hubby and I did join MAREIA two weeks ago - meetings are on their calendar with regularity and it's in Owings Mills (right near you, I believe).