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1 February 2025 | 10 replies
The first images of his website did not focus on real estate investments, but materialism.
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5 February 2025 | 3 replies
Sounds like you need to have a relationship with a couple of good contractors, 40k for vinyl siding sounds high, what was the material cost.
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22 January 2025 | 2 replies
I'd budget 30k. framing labor in ohio is about $7-$8 per sq ft and materials about the same.
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20 January 2025 | 3 replies
(after I deduct all the labor/material costs).
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5 January 2025 | 2 replies
This is the only app I can find customized for tracking your hours and that of your cleaners, handymen etc... Anyone have any experience with it?
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15 January 2025 | 13 replies
What is the best way that you have found to tell them that you need labor & materials separate, so at tax time you can send them a 1099 for labor?
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15 January 2025 | 6 replies
A good baseline is to calculate material costs (e.g., $300 for paint and supplies) and add a fair hourly rate for labor.
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16 January 2025 | 2 replies
Materials have increased more than 20% in the last 5-8 years.
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16 January 2025 | 4 replies
You'll learn a lot just from starting out like that with little to no experience at all (cosmetic renovation cost, managing current tenants, leasing out a unit).