The fact they don't teach these things in grade school baffles me...I've met so many people throughout my life who are at a disadvantage because no one taught them good money handling practices and they spend every dime they make.

You need to careful records of time spend and bill at a reasonable rate.

If I want to spend $1mm making great resident amenities on a 500 unit, that is only $2,000/unit, but to get those same amenities on a 50 unit, you would spend $20,000/unitI think the 10-75 unit properties make sense, especially if you can clump them together to create greater effiencies

I would recommend you check out gobnetwork.com before you spend a lot of money.

Hi Marisha,Apparently, when someone knows they have drained you of all your money, they can then wait about 3 months and sue you- knowing you cannot spend any more money to counter the sue process.

I found a website that estimates about 9% - 10% for the scope of my project, which means I could spend $20,000 for drawings on a $200,000 project.Anyone? 

We finally moved forward with SF because we really wanted to start getting our feet wet and were spending too much time spinning on MF without results.

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You can afford to spend more on a buy and hold than a flip because you need to make an instant profit on a flip.

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