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1 October 2024 | 7 replies
They used the exact same estimation software for construction labor & materials as my insurance, and got together to agree on the scope before work started.
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30 September 2024 | 1 reply
The estimate rehab budget was $133K and I gave him roughly $30K to start for various deposits (Roofer, Windows, Framing, Etc).
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30 September 2024 | 26 replies
The repair work was estimated at over $10k, including foundation work, so I used the escape clause that their contract had in it.
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1 October 2024 | 8 replies
Proformas are just estimates, if it's the brokers proforma or the sellers, I'd cut that down quite a bit
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25 September 2024 | 2 replies
Just so i can do the preliminary analysis on the propertySecond: I'm finding it difficult to get a clear price estimate of the CapEx's that might be needed.
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1 October 2024 | 9 replies
Show them the numbers: the purchase price, estimated rehab costs, projected timeline, and potential profit.
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1 October 2024 | 5 replies
Sellers did not allow us to get professionals in to give estimates for a french drain before closing (yes, our red flag we should have walked away with), but agreed to lower closing price.
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7 October 2024 | 190 replies
I had estimated before, that if 1% of pensions got in, we would see $500B flow into BTC.
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30 September 2024 | 17 replies
Something to keep in mind as you're estimating project duration and ARV.
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2 October 2024 | 17 replies
This includes finding and vetting vendors, following up on estimates and completed work, and making sure turnover is as quick and painless as possible.