I'm including an additional picture that shows some water damage on the interior ceiling that appeared after the event.

We may obtain an interior BPO only in some cases at a cost of $200 No pre-payment penalties apply There is no charge to apply for a loan with Straightline We do not require tax returns or documented reserves We do not charge additional "set up" or "processing" fees No ownership seasoning period is required to qualify for a refinance We can provide proof of funds letters after receipt of your application and credit authorization form

If you don't mind the look, you can add fixed interior storm windows.

The area is not prime by any measure and the interior condition leaves a ton to be desired. $700 is about the max you'll get as a safe number to base your calculations on, maybe less.

Rehab would include: new flooring throughout, new kitchen(cabinets/appliances), paint entire interior, New bathroom, other misc.ARV: would be conservatively $300,000I would live in 1 unit and rent out the other.

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The house needs a lot of work, but seems structurally sound with no signs of any major interior damage (mold/water/structural issues)- Is there a way to get a ball park estimate for what this house would need prior to contacting a contractor?

It has always been my dream and a passion of mine to work in interior design and flip houses.  

That could influence the kinds of deals you look at in the future, the geography, etc.

Hi everyone.  This might be a real newbie question but I haven't seen it discussed on any podcasts or anything I've read.  Does the debt you take on from your first deal affect if you'll be able to get approved for a ...