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17 December 2021 | 229 replies
No doubt this guy will perform top notch work but after respectfully grilling him on prices ($3/sq ft for click lock laminate flooring install - I can install 200sq ft per hour myself, 350sq ft per hour with a helper), $3/linear foot for baseboard - ehhh...chalk it up to post-Harvey inflation.I sent it out to estimate again, my drywaller/painter came back with a decent price and we're moving forward.
2 August 2018 | 12 replies
Paying a professional painter/demo/landscaper to work on a 90k property may not give you the return necessary to justify the added expense.There are 100 more tips but those are what I see our most successful flippers doing.
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28 April 2009 | 3 replies
I personally prefer to do painting first, as the painters will be a lot cheaper if they don't have to worry about covering and taping floors
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22 March 2021 | 46 replies
Example, you are picking up supplies for the LLC, say paint, in the LLC owned vehicle to take to the house for you or a contract painter to paint it.
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22 September 2017 | 16 replies
A decent painter charges more than that.
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2 April 2013 | 8 replies
It can work very well once you know the area and have a support system -- great agent, inspector, painter, handyman, property management, etc.
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3 August 2009 | 129 replies
Around here for example, an "apartment grade" painter is going to charge me $200 per day on the job, and a house is going to take a couple of weeks to paint in and out with 3-4 guys working.
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3 December 2014 | 7 replies
We did most of the work ourselves on this, but did hire a couple of painters to finish up when I needed to go back to work (and we also hired flooring installers).
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12 January 2021 | 10 replies
I have a painter, we could give you a fair price based off above criteria.
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1 April 2017 | 7 replies
(I estimate because of my experience)....Depending on the property, the contractor may only do certain portions of job...last project..tile guy, painter, granite counter, carpet..all different...My way, but so many ways to do it.