Samantha VanNorman
General Contractors in Orlando
As a new investor in Orlando, I am having a really hard time getting in contact with general contractors. I called about 10 from Angie's list and left voicemails, and only got a call back from one, who ended up not be...
Maricela Chavez
Need a licensed general contractor ASAP!
I have a home in 30032, that I am about to start renovating. I wanted to do a master bedroom master bath addition. My first estimate was insane. I had a mini heat attack and wondered how this person got this insane e...
Colin Carey
Best Rehab Estimate Techniques
Hi Everyone! I'm just getting started in my real estate career and one area I want to improve on quickly, is rehab estimation costs as well as the added value from it. I am not a contractor by any means and I understa...
Jackie F.
Refi Primary Mortgage - Closing Cost Are High
Hi BP,
I would like to refi my primary residence which has an 70% LTV. I want to lower my rate on a 30 yr fixed. I don't want to cash out. So far, all estimates have me paying 2-3% closing cost.
What gives? I th...
Par Attaran
Found a home that needs ton of work, find a contractor on CL?
Curious how you guys go about finding a contractor that will walk through a property with you and give an estimate on repairs ? It appears to be a deal if the rehab isn't too crazy, but want to be sure before buying. ...
Ibrahim Hughes
App or spreadsheet To Help Manage Holding Expenses of Rehab
Hi All. Looking for something simple to manage the expenses of multiple rehabs (which will be sold retails within 6 mos.). Nothing too complicated. Checking BP but nothing sticks out. I will put something together...
Trevor J Dammon
Does the 50% rule apply to duplexes and fourplexes
Hi all,I've been doing a lot of research recently and am now starting to look at actual rentals and run some numbers. I'd like my first property to cash flow positive. I find estimates for property taxes by looking up...
Vincent Carroll
Vague invoice from a contractor
Greetings,My wife and I hired a general contractor to renovate a garage on one of our properties. He provided an estimate up front , and we paid half as an initial deposit. Upon completion of the job (which was done s...
Shawn McCarty
PLEASE HELP!!! Newbie In Baltimore - How to Attract Investors - FLIPPING
Hello,
I am completely new to RE Investing... but have a strong analytical background (I am an accountant). I am meeting with a group of potential investors (I have some great single family deals in Pasadena,...
Dustin Lord
Newton, MA Gut Renovation
My wife and I are planning a full gut renovation of a 2,300 SF single family house in Newton, MA and are trying to plan our budget. We have received preliminary bids from a few contractors and have received wildly var...