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28 October 2018 | 6 replies
The total square footage for the house is 3857 sq/ft.
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25 August 2022 | 4 replies
Estimating the renovation is the hardest part in my opinion, there are calculators and prices per square foot for each different job, but I have found the actual costs to vary significantly.
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27 October 2020 | 0 replies
A few nuances here related to the numbers:List Price: $449kFirst Offer Received Buyer X: $465k w/ $95k down (with appraisal continency) Final Accepted Offer from Buyer X: $480k w/ $48k down (appraisal contingency removed)Bad Appraisal: $440k (should have been appealed with ROV due to errors but buyer declined; average age of comps was 11.5 months and no inflation was added to adjust values, also appraiser used incorrectly small square footage)Buyer's Original 90LTV Loan: $432k ($480k w/ $48k down)Buyer's "Final" Loan Application: ????
7 September 2018 | 8 replies
We can find a stable 5 cap in Rittenhouse Square or drive a mere 2 miles into North Philly - for example - and easily get 15 caps, albeit much riskier.
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14 November 2018 | 7 replies
When finding comps make sure that your comps are within a few blocks (Philly is very block by block specific), within 20% of your finished square footage, similar bed/bath count, and also a rehabbed property.
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28 February 2022 | 21 replies
How could some possibly build a full unit, I am assuming is around 800 sq foot for free?
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15 December 2018 | 12 replies
If they are under 7 foot tall...
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27 November 2016 | 23 replies
And the funny thing is, both appraisers might conclude the exact same opinion of value for the property.Price per square foot is not a useful way to valuate real estate, so you can't make the argument that you overpaid.
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11 January 2017 | 2 replies
I watched Brandon's youtube video using the 4 square method and my CoC Return was 40.4% vs using the excel spreadsheet punching in the same numbers but coming back 10% lower.
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12 August 2021 | 21 replies
Are you working with a TK company or you have someone acting as your foot on the ground?