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I usually estimate the repairs on the square footage of the home but someone told me that’s not how is done. Is that true or am I doing it the correct way?
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I've gotten a lot of questions lately about rehab and renovation costs. I think it's very tough for new people to understand the real cost of renovating an apartment, house or building. I also see a lot of posts fro...
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Is there a general cost per square foot to estimate a rehab budget?Or do you usually add each big ticket item seperately? HVAC? Roof? bathroom?, etcthank you
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Hello all!! I'm an experienced rehabber in the Dallas area. I just got a home under contract and its in super hot area where they are building a lot of new $1M properties.
My plan is to buy this 1300 ft.² home and ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $590,000
Cash invested: $118,000
1/1 cabin in Broken Bow, STR
What made you interested in investing in th...
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Does anyone know, or have a good idea, about the difference in returns on entitling & developing the land for each scenario, with final objective to sell to a builder to build and sell the structures him/herself. ...
What's a good rule of thumb for a whole house reno? $25 a square foot?
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Hello,
I have a newbie question...
So we completely tore off the roof and the second floor and sub floor (exposed 1st floor frame and basement is all that's left)....
Existing ceiling height is 8 feet. Could 2 foot...
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So I got my first deal that I'm working through but I'm struggling with the rehab figures. It's a 2000 sq ft house and needs a full rehab. Kitchen, bath, flooring....everything. A guide I'm following says $35 per sq f...
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Let's test the waters here. I'm looking at a mom and pop cafe that has a cap rate of 8%. It's a first floor retail condo in a downtown D.C., but in the neighborhood section not the business district where offices ar...