by Vena Jones-Cox Question: I keep hearing other members of my real estate association talking about fixing up a whole house from top to bottom for $10,000 to $20,000. When I get bids for properties I’m thinking of buying, I find that I can’t get the same work done for less than $30,000. What am [...]
Rehabbing Houses Part 1 of 5 – Creating a Detailed Scope of Work
Monday, February 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
First off, when we talk about “rehabbing houses”, we’re not talking about small maintenance or repair jobs. We’re not talking about hiring someone to come in and stop a faucet from leaking. We’re not talking about something that can be handled in a 1-2 hour service call. We’re talking about a situation where probably $3,000 [...]