I am not going to get stuck with the bill for a bunch of material I do not need, and a mechanics lien does not pay my crew on Monday morning!

If the cleanup crew has to spend extra time scrubbing the paint off the floor, you have stated in the contract that the contractor will be deducted this charge from their final payment.To help keep from a sub contractor putting a mechanics lean on a property; you must state you are not responsible for the subs or payment to the subs.

I have a friend who has ten rentals and he told me he figures 10% of gross rents for repairs and that has worked fine.I am going higher than that, that should work since all og the mechanicals, and roof or not very old.

Not everyone can 'do' self-employed because it involves wearing so many hats, and wearing them well.Guy I know is a mechanic.

Here's the direct quote: "But it wasn't long before the Association of Plumbers, Steamfitters and Service Mechanics revealed that Wurzelbacher was not a licensed member of their trade."

If our financial disaster continues there will be a widespread loss of faith in the mechanisms that regulate society.

The value proposition I give to clients is not that it's too big and scary to do for themselves--you can also learn to become your own lawyer in order to defend yourself in court, or you can become a master mechanic in order to build your own car--the question is: do you want to do the work and research necessary to represent yourself competently?

Hi everybody,I am new on this forum.I am a Dutch immigrant trying to find his way in the land of opportunity.I am a mechanical and computer engineer and also have a RE license for Florida.

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If he is a jerk about it he will just file a mechanics lein on your property and then you have more problems.