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Nat C. The Magical Trick to Dealing with Contractors?
12 November 2014 | 15 replies

If I knew the answer to this question, I'd be a lot better off.Sadly there are many, many untrustworthy contractors. I live in the land of South Florida where the worlds most shady contractors congregate.In the past 5...

Darius Johnson Any insight on rehabbing (cost and challenges) in Baltimore?
20 January 2019 | 13 replies

Hi everyone! This is my first post to BP. I am a new investor in the baltimore area. I'm looking to take advantage of the vacant housing programs here in Baltimore. My objective is to rehaband flip my first few deal...

Scott Trench Criteria for Hard Money Loan
12 January 2024 | 4 replies

Hi BP Team - I'm hoping to get some advice from some experienced private lenders or hard money lenders out there. I'm trying to define a "Good" Hard Money Loan - both in terms of the borrower, and the underlying deal/...

Ravi P. GC margins?
14 February 2016 | 7 replies

Sorry this is a repost.We bid a renovation project to 3 GCs. I have only received 1 response so far. But the GC accidentally sent me a breakdown of his subs cost associated with the project with his mark up 45% pl...

Susan Clark flopping on my flip want to go from 42K-130K
2 March 2018 | 3 replies

SO Im super embarrassed to even be here posting but I really need the help and advice.  I bought a 3bdrm 1 bath raised ranch in july 2017 for 42k, I structured 25k for rehab and wanted to sell by september/octobet of ...

Steve Pollack What advice would you give to a new house flipper?
24 July 2018 | 8 replies

I've been in the industry for 30+ years and I've accumulated some valuable knowledge, but I'd like a fresh perspective from the Bigger Pockets community. If you could give one piece of advice to a new house flipper, w...

Galit Garsiel How to deal with contractors/know the right prices and makeovers?
19 November 2022 | 6 replies

Contractors will suggest the most expensive makeovers. How do you know which are necessary and which aren't? How do you know if you can get a cheaper window frame or cheaper floors, or if the money you spend on the wi...

Shayla Collins Rehab Systems...what, when, and how?
18 October 2020 | 7 replies

As a beginner investor/rehabber, I keep hearing how important it is to have your systems in place. What all does "systems" entail? Seasoned investors, what's one piece of advice you'd offer a new investor as it relate...

Tommy Ray Something to consider--real estate is a team sport
19 April 2021 | 2 replies

After investing for 30 years I understand market cycles (of real estate as well as the financing), intrinsic value of property, highest and best use of a property, and the role of technology, good marketing and how a ...

Mandi Martinez When the contractor is over the timeline, by A LOT.
24 February 2019 | 70 replies

I’m on my first flip, and the official start for renovations was November 1st 2018. I was told it would take 12 weeks to complete the project and now we are well past that and still having issues. All of a sudden I ne...