Add that expense to the cost of materials and it can really add up. 2) Budget - If the budget will permit for you to hire the GC to complete the project, I would imagine that it will save you a lot of time and allow you to focus on screening tenants to have them ready to move in as soon as construction is completed.

Brand AwarenessAlthough, number 3 I could argue is more important for future years and not so much right now as I'd more concerned with further cementing our business structure, working out systems in all areas of the construction, reconstruction, and rental arenas.  

We handle acquisition, construction and sale of fix and flips and they just fund.

When doing an appraisal on 1-4 units, the appraiser will look for properties of similar unit mix, construction and square footage.  

I am currently rehabbing a 11 unit apartment building in West Texas. I'm the contractor and I'm hiring all my subcontractors. I also provide all of the materials. I've been saving receipts, but things are moving so fa...

A nice block with lots of new construction. 

Please read the post at the top of IDD before posting there, it's for ongoing new construction, rehabs, remodels, etc.

Regardless of that degree I felt more comfortable in the construction business.  

I have spend 30 years in the construction field (mostly on the mechanical side HVAC) but have a pretty good sense of building structures.

Not only are your Podcasts informational but entertaining too and I don't know how you've done it but all the forums I've read have been upbeat and constructive, even if there's a negative comment, someone puts an end to it really quick - that's hard to come by these days.