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Ariana Soto Negotiation in 30 min—need your help plz!
1 September 2023 | 20 replies

Hi guys! I need your help, please. I have a call in 30 minutes with a flooring vendor that installed some LVT (luxury vinyl tile that looks like hardwood but is cheaper) at my rental property.
It’s a completely diff...

Robert Tinker How do you pay your contractors?
1 May 2020 | 63 replies

Just got my first deal. Now we are ready to renovate. Is it customary to pay contractors anything up front? Most bids came in asking for 50% up front and 50% upon completion.

Svetlana Kazantseva General Contractors refusing to quote without them buying materials
26 December 2023 | 132 replies

Hi all! We have a really hard time finding a general contractor for our repair project in a buy & hold SFH in Kansas City, MO. We hired a property manager after purchasing the house and both contractors they sent ...

Jim S Bid desk rules changing at Home Depot
26 June 2012 | 19 replies

Was in this evening submitting a fairly large order to the Bid Desk at HD to get one of my projects started. They came back with a $100 discount on an $8000 order. I was stunned. The HD employee at the Bid Desk told m...

Matt R. If you maintain property yourself, what spare parts do you stock?
1 March 2016 | 16 replies

Hello all!If you manage and maintain your own properties, what spare parts do you stock?What I have in mind are things that might make the house "unlivable", or parts that can be used to at least make the house safe o...

Marci Stein Who pays for new kitchen floor?
8 May 2018 | 26 replies

So I have this house 4 years and put in new roof last year . Tenants are inherited- been there 10 years . In a poor area . I’m lucky to have good tenants -  they pay rent on time always .  Never raised their rent beca...

Shane Cloutier Electric radiant heat for rentals, yeah or nay?
10 April 2023 | 19 replies

I am thinking of renovating a few of our projects with electric based radiant floor heating. We have looked into getting a flooring that will stand up to the heat, and our state is pretty good on electric power due to...

Luca Mastrangelo Bedroom carpet replacement
4 November 2021 | 15 replies

Hi, I just turned over one of my units and the tenant called to tell me one of the bedrooms smelled mildewy. The room has a high traffic carpet that is going on 10 years or a couple more at this point.  It's in overal...

Scott Trench Please Help BiggerPockets Partner with Home Depot!
20 August 2018 | 33 replies

Hi BP Community! As you may have noticed, we recently launched some  Pro Perks that give Pro Users like many of you discounts to important real estate investing products and services - these are significant discounts ...

Blake Forrest Finding a credible/reliable GC
2 July 2024 | 12 replies

Hey all, As the titles says i'm looking for any advice, guidance, and guidelines when looking for investor friendly generals contractors. This will be my very first fix and flip at the ripe age of 23 so all comments/g...