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Account Closed Best Rehab on a Budget Books, Tips, Resources?
12 May 2021 | 2 replies

I'm in the process of acquiring my 3rd property which is going to need quite a bit of work.  Aside from sprucing the mechanicals and a few cosmetic items inside, I think I'm going to have to replace the storefront ...

Nate Boda Figuring out how much to budget for capex
1 March 2022 | 26 replies

hey guys so I'm thinking about putting in an offer on a duplex in my area but am a little stumped on how much to figure in for capital expenditures. I'm using a 10% of rent number for vacancies and a 5% of rent for ma...

Fredrick Hock Repairs - How do you NOT go over budget??
21 December 2018 | 10 replies

When you buy a property that needs some work, how do you protect yourself from going over your rehab budget (or from the contractor exceeding his estimated cost)?  Do you include specific language in the repair contra...

Mindy Jensen What do you budget for reserves and CapEx?
13 June 2019 | 58 replies

Reading another thread, @Nathan G. said "I suspect it's in the neighborhood of 20% (of landlords) that hold reserves and even fewer that hold the proper amount."I see a LOT of people asking how to start investing with...

Jon S. Good Software for Budgeting & Tracking Renovation Expenses?
22 May 2019 | 6 replies

I'm looking for user friendly software to estimate, budget and track all renovation costs and payments. I'd like to hear how others are handling this and what you think of the method your using. I'm open to any system...

Rick Baggenstoss how do you budget and select finishes efficiently?
23 February 2014 | 0 replies

I'm hoping there are some tips or tools out there to help:

- more accurately budget for finishes during deal analysis phase

- more quickly translate budgeted/preliminarily selected finishes to a 'key li...

Hope A. Williams Seeking Solutions on Resolving Contractor issues over Budget
14 September 2022 | 9 replies

Seeking advice from seasoned investors... My contractor started the project in May and requested funds to complete a renovation with 90 days.  He has only done the prep work after receiving two draws to start then buy...

Benjamin Allen Help me with my Budget!!!! 23 year old
12 October 2015 | 19 replies

I'm trying to save 1200 a month to invest on new properties. I'm having trouble making a detailed and in depth budget that I can study and stick to over time. Are there any tools you've found that help develop a budge...

Carlos Vega When your rehab starts to go over budget...
29 September 2019 | 30 replies

I bought my first property (duplex) back in June of '18 via the "House Hacking" Method Purchase price was 90k with an ARV of ~130k. My initial Rehab/ repair budget was 15k.Goal was to get the work done and cash out re...

Richard Warren White House: Budget deficit to top $1.8 trillion
11 May 2009 | 3 replies

Remember the good old days (6 months ago) when the deficit was only going to be about $1 trillion?

WASHINGTON (AP) -- With the economy performing worse than hoped, revised White House figures point to deepening budge...