Randall Owens
Construction Bids for basement
BPs community,
So I have had four contractors come out and do bids on a basement that I am planning to convert into a legal third unit. The bids have been very inconsistent with numbers ranging as low as 45k to as h...
Jordan White
Pulling Permits within the city
If I were to get registered with the city as a residential building contractor, would I be able to pull all permits needed for renovations? Or would the electrician, plumber, hvac, etc still need to pull their own?
Dillan Gomez
Advice needed on results of my property inspection
Hi All,
Under contract for my first ever investment property, and the inspection results just came back. I'm concerned with two things which I will paste directly from the report. I'm meeting with my agent today to d...
Maurice Stewart
Sub meter in New Orleans
Hello BP family... Do anyone know a legit plumbing company that separates the water meters for a fair price in the New Orleans area?
Dan Pereda
Have to be a licensed contractor to Flip?
I am confused now. I have been a buy and hold investor for a while but I am at the tail end of my first flip.All plumbing, electrical and mechanical (HAVC) I have had licensed contractors doing the work. I have been...
Jennie Berger
Easy Permits in Chicago | Rough Inspections Required? Or not?
I'll admit, I'm totally confused about easy permits and the required inspections.
It was our understanding, per 2 different professionals (an architect & licensed GC), that we do NOT need rough inspections when d...
Amanda Sokol
Contractor not paying himself?
Has anyone ever seen this? I'm getting bids for a project now and there is no management fee. The other ones I am getting have contractor fees of $20-30k. Is it that he has low overhead? Thanks! Amanda
Steven Bennett
Newbie from Salem Oregon
Hello, My name is Steven BennettI am a new 56 yr old investor, beginning in the Salem residential area and plan to expand throughout Marion, Polk, Clackamas and Linn counties. I have been studying, implementing and ma...
John Hogg
New to BP from Caldwell Idaho
Thought I would write a post to introduce myself, new to the forums.My name is John Hogg, Me and my wife Xanthy Hogg have recently started investing in real estate in a much less passive role.We have already poured th...
Mike Garrett
What is your current issue with your construction projects?
In today's current construction market, contractors are only getting busier and both prices and schedules are increasing. Many contractors are attempting to increase their scope in a project to capture the gaps while ...