For example, there are a lot of multi-family properties in upper Kalihi and lots of cheap condos in lower Kalihi.

Buyers are looking for dirt cheap deals these days.

In any of these cases, it's cheap and easy to turn a two bedroom house into a three bedroom and add value.

Instead it will be half of a Christmas tree and the elf outfits)- Use cheap mini blinds, anything else will cost too much to replace Any way that is just a few

The theory of crowd funding as I understand it is a 1,000 people throwing in thier coffee money, it has to be managed, originating the loans, serviced and disbursed to investors, that is not free and I doubt it's a long term arrangement or will be cheap money.

a quick google search pulled up this chart of cost/sf:http://www.concretenetwork.com/concrete/interiorfloors/cost.htmlno idea how accurate it is but it reinforces randy's thoughts that it is not that cheap.

Buying cheap and renovating now requires a lot of upfront investment which will be financed by expensive dollars today.

I want all the cheap debt I can get because I can use it to buy much higher performing assets.

ill buy the cheap stuff they'll never see.

If you are doing the work yourself, I would suggest doing the expensive stuff and hiring someone to do the cheap stuff.