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Chance Cooper When did/do you know its time to quit your job?
27 March 2015 | 12 replies

I have read different posts on here about guys finally leaving their cubicle and doing rentals full time…When do or did you know it was time to take the leap?I am in the Military and have about 12 years left. My plan ...

Dan Costantino General Contractor losing money and potentially bailing on the job.
28 December 2013 | 11 replies

I have a General Contractor that gave me a bid. We agreed on an Independent Contractor's Agreement, and a Scope of Work. I certainly didn't tell him how much material to use but I stated what needed to be done.
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Carl Hewitt Plumber changed plan without telling me
19 July 2022 | 7 replies

We had discussed replacing badly damaged plumbing in a slab home and running the new pipes outside through the yard until it meets the city line in the front yard instead of going through the floor in home. I received...

Curtis Mears Am I Stuck Paying a scamming Contractor
26 September 2019 | 34 replies

I have a beach property which needed some fascia wood to be replaced and also the roof over the porch along with a few other minor items. The porch is about 18' by 10'. I was referred a contractor so I was definitely ...

James Sinclair Protection against bad contractors
20 August 2013 | 5 replies

I have heard a number of people tell about how they paid a contractor to do a job and then have a lien filed against the property because the contractor didn't pay for the materials or something else. Time is mone...

Jose Trujillo CONTRACTOR SEEKING LEGAL ACTION ! HELP !!!
4 May 2019 | 8 replies

Hello BP !!So I recently hired a floor polisher to polish a Terrazzo floor i have on my current and first flip deal. We agreed to pay $2000 for the entire job. Midway through the job he asked for a partial payment. Co...

Manraj Singh Can I take my Landscaper to Small claims? - North County San Diego, CA
8 September 2023 | 2 replies

I paid a lot of money for a French drain installation job that was done incorrectly. I only found out that it was done wrong after several landscapers came to my property (to bid on another job) and saw it.I paid over...

Thien Nguyen Contractor abandoned job after receiving payment, Augusta GA
19 October 2019 | 14 replies

Hi all, thank you taking the time to read this post.
I have a property undergoing complete remodel in Augusta, GA. However after my contractor received his 2nd draw at the end of Sept, 2019 he stopped showing up to t...

Manuel Gonzalez paying contractors
14 September 2013 | 53 replies

Hows everyone doing? Just wondering how most of y'all pay contractors. I got a few bids from contractors I've never used before so I'm thinking about not paying them until job is complete cause I know sometimes the...

Jacqui Dolan Contractor payments - do they expect some upfront payment?
4 June 2023 | 46 replies

I will be rehabbing my investment property (property manager will oversee) and am wondering if contractors expect some upfront payment (e.g carpet layer to buy carpet, cabinet maker for kitchens). I currently have a s...