Leigh Ann Smith
Need ROUGH estimate of Cash Out Refi Closing Costs
My husband and I are newbie investors in Houston looking for our first buy and hold property. It was either on a podcast or here in the forum that I heard that sometimes you have to estimate expenses, but when an ava...
Mariah Porter
Disposition of deposit: estimates ok or actual cost only?
I had a tenant cause a serious plumbing blockage by flushing tampons down the toilet. This resulted in a $1500 plumbing bill and damages to a downstairs bedroom. She moved out over the holidays before I had figured ou...
Felipe Soto
Estimating Rehab Cost in Multi-Fam Value Add deal
Hello everyone,I heard that when estimating costs for rehabbing a Multi-Family Purchase, someinvestors will estimate rehab costs as being somewhere from $10 to $25 per square foot. A 1200 sf unit would range from abo...
Robert South
Estimating Selling Costs when disposing of Rental Real Estate
When evaluating a rental property and considering selling expenses, what is a good realistic ballpark estimate. The properties I'm considering are around $70,000. I've heard 6% realtors fees + 2% misc for a total of...
Brandon Lancaster
Sending ITEMIZED ESTIMATION of REHAB COSTS to My AGENT
As Posted in Subject.Im Sending an ITEMIZED ESTIMATION of REHAB COSTS to my AGENT to Send "WITH MY OFFER"I Felt this was a good idea so they Realize how much Money is needed to Have it to Code.Do you think this is a g...
Tarun Kapoor
Different insurers estimate different replacement costs for RCV insurance
I just bought a fourplex as an investment property for $300K and am looking to get RCV insurance on it. I got very different quotes from State Farm and American Fam
Statefarm came up with a replacement cost of $525K ...
Stephen Seaberry
I'M STUCK!!! No idea how to estimate rehab cost
So I've read @J Scott's The Book on Flipping Houses, purchased the Enterprise Edition of the house flipping spreadsheet, navigated Homewyse.com for hours, and I'm still stuck. I have absolutely no experience in cons...
Chad K.
How to estimate the cost to build a house
In order to become more diverse an to take advantage of the up and coming areas in my city of Charlotte, North Carolina I thought about wholesaling land.So I did some research on how much it cost to build a home an it...
Brian Knox
Comparing two lenders' closing cost estimates: apples to apples?
Two of my lenders sent their "closing cost" estimates for a loan amount of about $50k.One guy seems to have included everything and the kitchen sink (termite inspection, entire year of home insurance, courier fee, etc...
Jack Nelsen
Installing a Island Range Hood Process & Estimated Cost?
How much does it typically cost to install a range hood over a center island in a kitchen? It would have also have to be vented through the attic and out the roof. This would be for a one-story home.