Hello, BP members!I am trying to figure out something here. I got contacted by a company which is specializing in energy cost renovation strategies - specifically installing LED lights, engineering, sustainability, op...
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Hello BP!This discussion is to find different ways of finding rehab costs in ones area. All replies are welcome.Thank you.
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I know there are banks or HML's out there that will provide $$ for purchase and rehab costs based on a % of ARV. I am working with a national bank who does not fund rehab but will fund purchase price. They do not le...
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Hello everyone,
New to REI so I'm looking for a little advice and guidance. I may follow up with a more in depth deal analysis post but for now just a general question on how I should be looking at something.
I bel...
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There have been numerous posts about cabinets, counters, appliances, etc...I've read a lot of them! Ikea vs Lowes, laminate vs granite...lots of thoughts.Here's what I've picked out for a ~600 sq ft, 1 bed garden apa...
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Hi everyone! This is my first post to BP. I am a new investor in the baltimore area. I'm looking to take advantage of the vacant housing programs here in Baltimore. My objective is to rehaband flip my first few deal...
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Getting ready to pull the trigger on my first deal when I thought to myself, how am I going to make the HELOC payments every month while not touching my personal bank account? Not that it would be a huge payment but ...
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If I purchase and rehab an investment property, can I then deduct all my costs and expenses to wipe out most of the capital gains taxes after I sell?
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When doing your initial analysis on a flip or wholesale, what rule of thumb do you use for estimating rehab costs?I'm trying to follow Brandon's advice and analyze 3 deals a day but I constantly find myself pulling th...
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Hi folks,We're considering using the following method to estimate holding costs for our rehabs:(various monthly expenses) X (months of inventory in same price range as our finished product + months needed to rehab)Fir...