I always tell my clients the same thing: the best tax strategy isn’t glamorous — it’s timely, accurate recordkeeping.

Your edge is scoping accurately, controlling timeline and quality, and turning “contractor problems” into equity; consider small multis for multiple income streams, and wholetail quick turns when a two‑week punch lifts resale.

Do you currently use AI to help analyze deals or get more accurate estimates when calculating whether a deal will have positive cash flow? 

Maybe the delay will make the report  more accurate, the previous releases were never accurate and went through multiple revisions. 

As a roofing contractor myself, the quote for $14k is pretty accurate for a professional roofing contractor based on it being 40 sq and the photos you provided.

Hey Lawrence,Getting an accurate ARV without an address is going to be quite difficult.

Not a gamble.  

The key is taking the expensive lessons and turning them into rules you never break again.If you’ve still got the capital, the energy, and a smarter plan for the next one, you’re not gambling, you’re adjusting.

Hi everyone,I’m trying to improve how I estimate ARV on potential deals.What tools or methods do you use to get an accurate ARV fast?

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