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4 June 2013 | 3 replies
Thanks and have a nice day, Brandon
4 June 2013 | 8 replies
My wife has a 4-plex she about 12 years ago and makes a nice salary off of.
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17 June 2013 | 9 replies
The money is nice but not the only motivator in the equation.
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4 June 2013 | 2 replies
The subject is a short sale 3/2 1300 sq. ft. in a nice neighborhood a few blocks from the waterfront (Gulf of Mexico).
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8 June 2013 | 21 replies
Sure would be nice to have a clear cut answer to that, but there is not.There are too many variables involved, remaing term, credit, seasoning and proven payment history, collateral, loan to value, property condition and the details of the contract including the security assignement and foreclsoure process.Best to get bids, and look in your area for other investors, including those who buy RE, your best deal might well be from a local individual looking for a good investment.
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5 June 2013 | 7 replies
. * $2.8/sqft(material/labor) = $1831.20 I rounded to $1850 just cause it's a nice number.Okay, now here is my numbers that I was happy with when I finished:Total Flooring: $3,650Appliances (Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher) = $2,200Paint interior/exterior= $6,000Kitchen Cabinets/Granite Tops = $4,500Fixtures = $1,500Doors w/hardware 9 = $7653 toilets = $300Bath 1 Vanity = $200Bath 2 Vanity = $650MST Bath Vanity = $950Cabinet Hardware, Electrical Covers, Vent Screens, etc = $750Heat Furnace = $1,400Water Heater = $400Refridge A/C = $5,000Slider Closet Doors (3) = $285Misc. $1,000TOTAL = $29,550After I get this number, I add 10-12% to it.
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5 June 2013 | 10 replies
I love the gated community and the golf views...also nice in that it has a more open feel and it has a more "green" desert landscape than a lot of LV communities.
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12 June 2013 | 4 replies
When you get to where you have someone like that treat them as nice as you possibly can.