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[...] What should I expect to get as profit on my spec home? Depends on everything.  Depends on the time, location, quality of home and current market.   [...]

[...] Should I use a Real Estate Agent to sell my spec home? As discussed in a previous post, your Goal for your spec home is a 33% markup sell.  This is a [...]

[...] out of the school district for another temporary stay was not appealing. The Kids love the spec home: So, we decided to give one more week to see if anyone from the open house would make an offer.   [...]

[...] How do I set the price of my spec home? Setting the price at which to market your spec home is probably the single most important thing you will do.  As discussed in previous posts and [...]

[...] ) September 22, 2014 September 15, 2014: Burning the Candle on Both Ends If you have checked the app store, INVITED is not there yet.  It is getting awfully close though.  I have been spending late [...]

[...] to the App Store (I have no control over their submission process).  I think we have about a 40% chance of [...]

[...] to me, because the first news app that I created was also rejected by the App Store because it “provided the same user experience that a website does.”  I disagreed with the app [...]

[...] August 20, 2014 Tom Hanks has a new app called the HanxWriter.  You can find it on the app store Here.  It is a basic utility app that turns your ipad into an old school typewriter, so you can [...]

[...] An Investor with Money A large down payment. It would be unlikely for you to receive a construction loan on your first spec building project.  You will likely have to show a track record of at [...]

[...] Our construction loan officer (do you call them officers?) called yesterday and said that my appraisal was done [...]

[...] to an investor, or building your spec as a Primary Residential Dwelling and getting a Construction Loan that converts into a Mortgage. 3).  If you do qualify for a spec loan, they are expensive – [...]

[...] to build a spec home? In the current market, banks are reluctant to lend money on a construction loan to a builder without a reputation or a sales history.  New builders may not be able to [...]

[...] The Question I get from most people that I explain the INVITED App to is: Cool – But How do you plan on making money with it? First of all, Making money has [...]

[...] ” 4).  I prefer Iphone. 5).  I had to purchase an Android phone solely to test the Invited app.  I find it less appealing, a little more clunky and not as sexy as the iphone or [...]

[...] gives the app life and should be part of the very core of the app.  For example, our INVITED APP Has an Aztec Theme: From our Photoshop rough drawing: To our digital artist: I discussed [...]

[...] for my parents to let me use. Written by Julia – a 12 Year Middle School Student that uses the Invited app [...]

[...] and a builder that have lost significant amounts of money taking too much ignorant risk on spec homes. Blazing the Trail Neighborhoods that are already established, where homes have already come [...]

[...] HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON SPEC HOMES WITHOUT CUTTING QUALITY? That is the 100k dollar question.  Literally.  I have seen numerous [...]

[...] become rarer and rarer.  Many home builders became unwilling to risk putting their money in spec homes, lacking confidence that they would sell for a decent profit following completion. Many [...]

[...] fresh and build beautiful.  Can’t do it with most flips, can do it with specs. 5). High End Spec Homes: You may be learning that my goal and my niche is Higher End, large spec homes.  I’m not [...]

[...] in popularity over the next decade. 5).  I believe that the app market is going to trend less towards gimmicky/gaming apps and more towards long term sustainable and [...]

[...] in popularity over the next decade. 5).  I believe that the app market is going to trend less towards gimmicky/gaming apps and more towards long term sustainable and [...]

[...] that to compete I have to have a Killer Android and IOS app if I want to be successful in this app market. by: Levi Barber +LeviBarber [...]

[...] Wall Street Journal Article on Yo App Today’s Wall Street Journal article on the YO App is awesome, a little discouraging, and not really surprising. “Few apps in History have been as [...]

[...] , Iphone or Both: Android, Iphone or Both? by: Mr. Spec Duo August 13, 2014 August 11, 2014: Yo App Valued at $10 million How is Invited going to compare with the Yo app? Can Invited be as [...]

[...] , Iphone or Both: Android, Iphone or Both? by: Mr. Spec Duo August 13, 2014 August 11, 2014: Yo App Valued at $10 million How is Invited going to compare with the Yo app? Can Invited be as [...]

[...] How to show IPhone screen on Mac I needed to be able to do this.  My app developer would send me beta testing and I would try to explain to him over Skype the issues that I was [...]

[...] I will reveal later) that is not in the social media arena.  I have shared my idea with my app developer and he is ready to start working on it.  I told him to hold off until Invited is released.   [...]

[...] typewriters will be made, the app will be cloned and the popularity will wane.  Still, this app developer has already made a nice living. How about the Kim Kardashian App? I may be the only person in [...]

[...] saturating. I would like to hear an update on how their apps are doing now. I think that app users are less interested in tricky apps that cost money.  Sure, they may download the free ones [...]

[...] saturating. I would like to hear an update on how their apps are doing now. I think that app users are less interested in tricky apps that cost money.  Sure, they may download the free ones [...]

[...] saturating. I would like to hear an update on how their apps are doing now. I think that app users are less interested in tricky apps that cost money.  Sure, they may download the free ones [...]

[...] like we will be at about $575,000 total cost to build which is $75,000 more than what our initial budget was.  Dang. by: Levi Barber +LeviBarber [...]

[...] new ideas and changes. New ideas and changes are not cheap.  I always calculate them into the initial budget though so I am not shocked at the final sticker prices.  App Design and Engineering will [...]

[...] I will.  I’m just not ready to yet.  I will say that I will be at least 200% over my initial budget.  Once I get started, there is no stopping me.  I will take odd jobs, second jobs, [...]

[...] apps and more towards long term sustainable and dependable apps (Instagram, facebook, podcast apps, discussion groups) etc.  I think with INVITED we are poised to enter the Private Photo/ [...]

[...] apps and more towards long term sustainable and dependable apps (Instagram, facebook, podcast apps, discussion groups) etc.  I think with INVITED we are poised to enter the Private Photo/ [...]

[...] apps and more towards long term sustainable and dependable apps (Instagram, facebook, podcast apps, discussion groups) etc.  I think with INVITED we are poised to enter the Private Photo/ [...]