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Rehab Cost Per Square Foot

Rent-ready/renovation costs divided by square footage.

Example Result

Sample Data
$0.00

Based on a sample $385,000 property with $2,850/month rent, 20% down, 7% interest rate.

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Rehab Cost Per Square Foot Formula

Rent Ready Costs / Square Footage
$0 / 1,500.00
$0.00

What This Means

A sample property priced at $385,000 with $2,850/month rent has a rehab cost per square foot of $0.00. Rehab costs typically range from $10-$40/sqft for cosmetic updates and $50-$100+/sqft for gut renovations. Knowing your cost per sqft helps you evaluate if the rehab budget is realistic and compare against local contractor bids.

Where This Value Comes From

Rehab Cost Per Square Foot is not entered directly — it is calculated from Rent Ready Costs and Square Footage. See the formula breakdown above and the detailed inputs below.

Calculated From

Rehab Cost Per Square Foot is calculated using these inputs:

Rent Ready Costs
Initial repairs and improvements needed before renting the property.
Found on your contractor bids
$0
Square Footage
The total livable square footage of the property.
Found on your county records
1,500.00

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Why It Matters

Rehab costs typically range from $10-$40/sqft for cosmetic updates and $50-$100+/sqft for gut renovations. Knowing your cost per sqft helps you evaluate if the rehab budget is realistic and compare against local contractor bids.

Detailed Explanation

Rehab Cost Per Square Foot normalizes renovation costs by property size. This helps compare rehab intensity across different sized properties.

Example

Sample Result
$0.00

Based on a sample $385,000 property with $2,850/month rent, 20% down, 7% interest rate.

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