Tim Silvers
How to protect against potential mechanic's lien after closing?
Purchasing a fix and flip from a seller that had prior issues with GC and is concerned that GC may file a mechanic's lien on the property even after the property is sold to me. The repair work was for an insurance cla...
Corbett Brasington
Financial Solvency Requirements for GCs?
What do you all find as best practice for evaluating the financial solvency of a GC you want to hire? If they can bear the cost in full of materials up front or is there anything else?
Demetrius Brown
Interest Rates Rising-What's Next For Multifamily
Advisers, bankers, and analysts weigh in on the impact of the Fed’s planned hikes, but the consensus is an increase in the cost of capital.
Investors in Multifamily Real Estate are bracing for an uptick in mortgage...
Atma Vidal
What to do.... contractor is playing games....all ready signed contract
Hello everyone,
I would like some advice....
1. hired a plumber (lets call him woody)
2. Signed contract (with no date to be completed by)
3. Plumber sub-contracted an electrician
4. H...
Emeric Harney
401k investments - what to do?
Hey everybody,
I wanted to get peoples thoughts on how to best handle my 401k investment portfolio.
First the background info: I’m 30 years old and unfortunately have only been contributing for the last 3.5 years. ...
Rob C.
Is it really that important to hire contractors that are insured?
From what I've read in the forums it seems that conventional wisdom here is it's best to hire only contractors & handymen that are insured. I adopted this perspective when I started as a landlord as I tend to trus...
Mauricio Hernández
LLC ownership transfer
Hi; I'm new in this business and I currently have 2 properties that I'm renovating to resale. I purchased the houses under my name. I have been told that I should open an LLC for each property. Is it too late for me t...
Jen H.
Construction Project Management-Flippers Cancel last minute
Hi All,
I am project managing my construction crew on a house flip. The investors have been very difficult to work with from the very beginning with grinding us down on our prices to a very very slim profit margin (a...
Rae Stankowski
Unusual for client pay for equipment rental & not contractor?
I am not sure this is the right forum. It's not a question about rehabbing or flipping but is a construction question on my raw land-to-be-rental property. Please let me know if there is a better place to post this qu...
Gary B.
Handyman’s working in your property - insurance requirement
Hi there, I have a multi-family property and one of the tenant ready to do a handyman work for me at the property. What sort of insurance I need or he needs to work for me on repair jobs at property?Best, Gary