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11 February 2016 | 12 replies
As @Cave Johnson mentioned, an agreed upon cost-plus for extras is viable and oft implemented especially in commercial work.Regarding pointing out problems or work needed... if you're not qualified to be walking the project yourself on a regular basis, hire someone who is (e.g., owner's rep).
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4 April 2016 | 32 replies
His helper is a guy that can barely walk and is hunched over.
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7 February 2016 | 2 replies
Fill in the foundation below.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere Check out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.
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7 February 2016 | 6 replies
Put 2 points of contact and a tag line to id what you are doing on the business card.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere Check out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.
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21 April 2016 | 61 replies
Their place is full of stuff with little place left to walk around and smells bad.
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18 February 2016 | 11 replies
It is all worth something, folks are walking away.
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21 January 2017 | 22 replies
Use this list as a checklist and walk through your property (or have your PM do this) at least a few days prior to your inspections and make sure you have everything in order.When you have your inspections, take a handyman with you.
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10 February 2016 | 8 replies
Try the Rockland REIA meeting next Thursday.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere Check out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.
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9 February 2016 | 7 replies
Rockland REIA is meeting Thursday.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere Check out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.
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9 February 2016 | 13 replies
Do be hesitant to walk away from a deal that you are not 100% confident in.