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17 September 2024 | 8 replies
The land owners front money for material costs based on a bid we provide for the structures (this is not money they need to borrow).
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12 September 2024 | 9 replies
My tenant moved out a couple of days ago, and when I walked through the unit, I discovered that he had removed the curtain and curtain rod, detached the room air conditioner, and caused significant scratches on the hardwood floor from the metal bed frame legs.
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20 September 2024 | 51 replies
@Johnson H. and @David C. have been encouraging me to put some materials together to present and share with local folks on how lucrative investing in the Bay Area could be.
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16 September 2024 | 35 replies
You get lifetime access to it and you can rewatch all the recordings at your own pace... something that I truly needed because I'm a full time mom and I work a lot so I need as much time to go over the material xD
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14 September 2024 | 12 replies
That's kind of what I was thinking, but I wonder what they'd want for a "walkway" non skid coating would be easy but if they want all railings to code all Along the whole roof then I'll probably be better off doing metal fire escapes on the side windows.
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19 September 2024 | 34 replies
Currently, the 'initial' investment is set at $997, but as you progress through the coursework, they will likely require additional payments for further education, keeping you in a continuous loop of purchasing their materials and courses.
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14 September 2024 | 4 replies
Last night, I learned that there's a problem with the home: during the inspection, six gas leaks were identified, and repairing them will cost approximately $7,500 in labor and materials.
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14 September 2024 | 9 replies
Pretty much all major components were newly installed / fitted and done to a tasteful standard (new metal roof, plumbing, electrical, kitchen, flooring, bathroom, doors, new hvac, decks, vinyl siding etc) and I have visited and walked through 3 times and even been under crawl space to inspect a repair that was previously noted on an inspection to the foundation after termite treatment which looked to be a good job.
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13 September 2024 | 1 reply
Labor shortages and increasing material costs are increasing construction costs for fix-and-flip investors.
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19 September 2024 | 30 replies
Another reason is just market knowledge and knowing what a repair of a certain type given material and labor rates in an area should cost.