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    How To Estimate Repair Costs On A Rehab: A Simple System For Successful Repair Estimates As A Real Estate Investor
    How To Estimate Repair Costs On A Rehab: A Simple System For Successful Repair Estimates As A Real Estate Investor
    How To Estimate Repair Costs On A Rehab: A Simple System For Successful Repair Estimates As A Real Estate Investor
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    How To Estimate Repair Costs On A Rehab: A Simple System For Successful Repair Estimates As A Real Estate Investor

    Written by Jeff Leighton

    Narrated by Ron Welch

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    Discover how to come up with an accurate repair estimate for a fixer-upper property quickly. 

    If you want to be able to quickly and easily come up with a repair estimate any fixer-upper property, then this guide will show you step by step how to do just that. In How to Estimate Repair Costs on a Rehab, I've taken everything I've learned and used in the real estate business when it comes to estimating repairs and broken them down so you can use the findings to your advantage. 

    In this real estate investing guide, you'll discover...

    • The three different methods of evaluating repair costs 
    • Actual repair estimates and real numbers you can use no matter what type of market you are in 
    • The types of renovations that add the most value 
    • How to avoid common repair estimate mistakes 
    • The system I use for finding the best contractors and much more 

    Learning how to estimate repairs accurately will make you a better real estate investor and save you money. 

    The best real estate investors are not just the best marketers or have the most money to invest. To have lasting real estate success, you must know how to estimate repairs no matter what type of market or price range of property. 

    Understanding repair costs will make you a better real estate investor whether your strategy is rehabbing, wholesaling, development, rentals, or any other strategy. 

    Knowing how much it costs to repair properties will give you a competitive advantage over your competition so that you don't get in over your head or pass up on amazing deals that need a little work. 

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJeff Leighton
    Release dateMar 7, 2019
    ISBN9781094260303

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      Learned the cost range of actual rehab categories. This gave me more insight on what to expect and how to add up cost estimates. I especially appreciate the contractor section.