plan to do most of the upgrades and repairs yourself

If you plan on doing the work yourself, can you then " safely " pay more than the 70% rule states ? So can you now pay 73 - 75% vs 70% , if you're going to...

Hey BP community!  I just met with a lender and I qualify for a 350k mortgage (currently dont own anything).  I also have 300k cash on hand and own a GC company so can have some work done at cost.I live in Maine and w...

What percentage of the rehab budget does the labor make up? If I've put 60k in the rehab - how much of that 60k would be going to only the labor, vs going towards the materials? 
Thanks for any help.

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