We have did a few cabins, have swapped logs or raw lumber for hardwood flooring or other building materials , If you have the right logs see if you can trade part of them for a cabin frame .

After watching the Rent-A-Ripoff truck unload at my SFR, I figure I can provide decent W/Ds for those who need them, make a small profit, and steer people away from exploitative companies.

You can look at an NDA (non-disclosure agreements) or a NDNC (non-disclosure & non- circumvent ) agreement.If as you say it is a monster of a deal you can unload it quickly.

I called Two men and a Truck, a small local moving company, the took the old ones out moved them to my storage are and unloaded them, I never touched them.

I actually offered to move his stuff onto my trailer and unload it at his new apartment.. that was the only way we could get him out!

I have considered buying an Alaskan mill, and using my commercial lot as a place to produce my own dimensional lumber for making my own cabin kits.

I've heard some developers having concerns about continuing to build as land prices have increased as well as lumber prices by nearly as much as 20%.

For the flippers, I expect them to be trying to unload their fix and flips or convert them into rentals.

I prefer the local lumber yard over the big box store home depot, they know me and it is better lumber.Flooring goes two ways for us, either local or online, again, prefer local for the ease.I agree with Ian, always shop your product out for best pricing, I will however spend a little more for convenience.

This specific topic fascinates me as guys in my area are unloading portfolios, sitting on cash, and waiting for the next dip.