You win even if they walk away because the work is done).Then 80-100% of Materials cost (after they are delivered, or you pay the supplier directly) If you have worked with the contractor before and confident then the 100% keeps them happy.

I'm an open book when it comes to note investing except the names of my suppliers since that took me years of networking and working in the business to earn a reputation as someone who closes deals.

There's subs, suppliers, insurance, lenders, buyers, sellers, real estate agents, inspectors, designers, engineers, and a multitude of others.

He publicly complained that the mandatory health coverage the government is imposing will raise his prices by $.15, and is passing those extra costs onto the customer.Yet, he failed to mention that the corn and grain subsidies provided by the government to Papa Johns suppliers has decreased the cost of each pizza by approximately $.60.Funny how when the government adds costs he's quick to go to the media, but he fails to mention all the savings the government is providing.

If you are audited and any single supplier has been paid over $600, they can rightfully ask why you didn't 1099.

This build took 8 months, which is 2-3 months longer than our normal schedule, but considering we had to find new suppliers for the majority of finishes since this was a new design for us, I'm pretty happy with the timeline. 

They promote properties for sale by "turnkey" suppliers.....obviously they're looking for buyers.

Hard to drive by the property on a quick beer run and make an evaluation when you don't have a clue about the area, schools, suppliers in area, which streets are safe after dark, etc.Funding, well it all depends, just make sure you know you can and how you can before you waste a bunch of peoples valuable time.

You might try Craig's List or check with a large commercial flooring supplier / installer that does offices and commercial jobs to see if they have any leftover lots from a large project.

The $650 door you see online he gets from his local supplier for $800 and charges you $1000.