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16 October 2024 | 13 replies
(I have no interest in owner financing)-Got contractors who know how to get a home to Section 8 code?
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16 October 2024 | 0 replies
Lots learned from this one and excited for the next opportunity.Timing the market, timing and relationship with the city, relationships with contractors and lenders.
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11 October 2024 | 2 replies
Our strategy is to find properties in the Germantown, Logan and Olney areas of Philadelphia that need renovation, with the goal of holding and renting them out long-term.We’re currently looking to connect with experienced contractors who can help us accurately price out repairs and renovation costs for potential properties.
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16 October 2024 | 2 replies
The contractor seized doing the work and I believe has placed a mechanics lien on the property.
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18 October 2024 | 7 replies
Hey @Will Mejia - I am super familiar with the tax benefits or the cost, but I would connect with some of the local Chicago Solar panel contractors because they will obviously know the cost and have good connections for the tax rebates.You can probably get a higher ROI elsewhere, but if you have an eco-friend itch, I can see why that makes sense.
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17 October 2024 | 21 replies
If you were to read through the Chapter 3 Building Planning in IRC you would get a pretty good idea of many of the basic requirements.The best way to learn this quickly would be to take a general contractor test prep course.
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15 October 2024 | 10 replies
They should be able to give you an idea of what needs to be done vs. what can wait and rough estimates/recs for contractors.
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17 October 2024 | 4 replies
I've had my contractor pour a leveling liquid over sections of floor and then run LVP or carpet overtop to correct for a few inches (1-3 inches) in drop in a room or two.
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15 October 2024 | 24 replies
I just had my general contractor do the same thing as a public adjuster would do.
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16 October 2024 | 6 replies
Very few succeed with this model and those who do are the contractor types who are driving around in their work truck putting out fires all day.