One caveat, however, is that if you have bought into a condo building pre-construction, it can take six to nine months for the market to absorb your unit for lease.

My name is Kris, and to keep things short and sweet I am here on BiggerPockets as a recently graduated student with a B.S. in Construction Management.

I hope to find a couple great mentors who excel in both real estate and business.Within the last couple years, I have started and continually grown my lawn care business but also perform small remodel tasks and other products related to construction.

The construction cost has been soaring in the last 3 years in the Bay area (I work in the corporate construction industry and our project management office is forecasting 10% fee escalation in all of the MEP trades in this year).

I'm new to Mass (a little over a year now) so this info on the surrounding cities is invaluable to me.I'll be sure to keep your considerations of Chelsea in mind.My thought is that I seen a LOT of new construction going on in Chelsea (and Malden) and I feel some areas are really starting to revamp.

. % of renovation costs for project management) for property owners that live out of state or want to stay out of the construction process?

The construction cost has been soaring in the last 3 years in the Bay area (I work in the corporate construction industry and our project management office is forecasting 10% escalation in all of the MEP trades in this year).

Thanks to the rest for the constructive feedback!

I have a backround in construction and have always wanted to try a flip.I live in Bergen County NJ and work in NYC in the finance industry, and I am looking expand and collaborate with like minded people.  

For the past few years I have been the onsite construction manager for a ground up residential construction developer in C.C.