Boe Dillard
Question about cost per square foot for building a custom home
I've never had a house built from scratch before. I have found a ton of articles with wildly different cost per square foot to build a home but zero detail on what the covers. I'm looking to build a home in Tennes...
Tiffany Rouse
Raw land
So I have a raw land deal to wholesale. It is 17 acres of undeveloped land in a small rural area outside of Birmingham, AL. This particular property is land locked. The surrounding properties were all family owned and...
Jessica Muto
Due Diligence for vacant land
Hello!I've done some searching for this information on the forums and haven't found it, but if there is a thread or blog answering my question, I'd love to read it!The question is this: What due diligence must be done...
William Chen
Home Insurance Claim Settlement for Water Damage Questions
A month ago in October, my quadplex in Atlanta, GA experienced some water flooding issues during tenant move out with significant damage to two units and minor damage to the third unit.The property manager was unable ...
Ed O.
Why so much leverage?
A theme I heard several times at the conference was the notion that some very successful landlords did not ever wish to pay off their mortgages on their rental properties.
Rich Weese also touched on his strategy of b...
Edward B.
Tax writeoff on a charitable donation of property in Virginia
I attended a local REI meetup last night and the guest speaker was an auctioneer with 37 years of experience in RE investing. He was selling a strategy of buying properties on cheap because they were good for nothing ...
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Spec deal structure
How do these numbers look on a spec deal? Enough return to justify the risk in your opinion?Lot: $325,000Construction costs: $450,000Financing costs: $35,000 (est.)Closing & commissions: $40,000 (est.)BREAKEVEN: ...
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Tiny Houses, tiny houses, tiny houses!
Hey all! I'm still out here working to get tiny house developments on the map. Just wanted to poke out there in the real estate world on good avenues to find mindful investors who are looking at more than just the b...
Terry Drake
Am I biting off more then I think? Bathroom/Kitchen work
I got a phone call today from the park manager. She told me that a lady just signed her mobile home back to the park. She offered it to me for free with free lot rent until I sell it if I fix it up.
Turns out the h...
Kartik J.
Buying in Bulk from China
I am in the process of building my home from scratch. We bought land several years ago and are ready for construction. I have heard that making a trip to China to purchase myriad of products that you would buy here (t...