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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.
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17 January 2014 | 16 replies
Nice to meet you Sam JonesMatt in West Seattle.I'm looking to get into MFRs as well and I'm eager to follow your progress.
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13 June 2013 | 23 replies
Good tenants get a nicely worded letter explaining why, but I only increase their rent to keep up with costs ( keep cash flow the same).
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15 June 2013 | 7 replies
It's ok to play nice in the sandbox.
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21 June 2013 | 19 replies
Nice problem to have.I would say it has to come down to your goals and what you're willing to do.