Holy crap! I just got off the phone with the first person I've ever called about a deal, and I still have butterflies. I am so nervous.Anyhow, I'd really like some thoughts on this deal. This house is in really rough ...
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What is a reasonable, most successful, duplicatable strategy and procedure in getting fairly accurate baseline numbers on repair estimate and time estimate for properties to potentially flip or hold, that need repair...
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I am interested examining the preferences of people. I'm interested in the preferences of all people, and not just people who are already successful as opposed to those who are striving to be successful. I would like ...
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Hello BP, With covid-19 and social distancing affecting construction projects HML's have lowered LTV and increased down payments and some have slowed lending on anything greater than minor rehab projects. I have been...
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Hello - I’m new here. I am 50 years old, working full time, have great credit, and a total savings of $20k. I live in Portland Oregon, have done a lot of research on cost of living in other areas, and want to reloca...
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I want my appraisal to be 275k. Should I talk to an appraiser before the bank gets an appraisal? Doing a cash out refinance.
Because of it's not going to appraise that high, I could finish the basement fairly easily...
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Hello,I recently saw a FSBO sign in the yard of a 4-plex. I looked up the sellers info and they live in the Chicago area and I am located in the Lexington, KY area. I am going to call them Monday and would like some a...
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Hi all, we bought a STR in 2022 for 380k, renovated it for 200k in 2023, and rented it out in July, August, September of 2023 with an average stay of just under 6 days. We’re changing our plan for the property in 2024...
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Hello,Have not bid on an auction . com foreclosure auction and have a few questions.1. Is there a way to determine what the reserve is?2.If it doesn't meet the reserve, what happens with the property?3.One website cal...
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Even though Net Present Value is used mainly in financial management I think it is probably the best ratio/calculation for analyzing a real estate deal. Unfortunately in Real Estate Analysis people usually use mainly ...