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Ty Burns Contractor Change Order
1 April 2013 | 22 replies

My General Contractor that I am using on one of my rehabs has just sent me a change order for $5500 over our initial budget. In addition to that, he is telling me that I have to pay the tile guy, the electrician, and ...

Kevin Allen Receipts or cancelled checks?
16 July 2018 | 1 reply

I am buying all the materials for a flip. Do I need to get receipts from the contractors or will my cancelled checks be good enough for the IRS? Thanks in advance.

Jim Goebel Home-Improvement Boom Is Forecast to Fizzle
24 October 2019 | 0 replies

https://www.wsj.com/articles/home-improvement-boom-is-forecast-to-fizzle-11571918400?mod=hp_lead_pos5
I know WSJ takes a subscription, but long story short, at least in the video: tariffs are ticking up material cost...

Terry Portier Builder Needs REI Help
23 February 2014 | 6 replies

I been away for a while designing my first spec home and forgot everything I learned. I have enough free cash $100K to build my prototype design lot included. What would be the best way to stretch that so I can ke...

Daniel Snyder Aspiring Real Estate Investor From Detroit area (Michigan)
2 February 2021 | 11 replies

Hi Everyone! I am Dan and I am from and living in the metro Detroit area. I am new to the real estate investing community for for about 4-5 months reading BP forums, practicing analyzing deals, and listening to BP pod...

Brian Horwitz CONTRACTOR HOLDING MONEY AND NO WORK
17 January 2018 | 10 replies

Hello BP community!I just recently came across this forum and I am going through a difficult flip attempt. I'm not which category this goes into. I paid a licensed contractor in South Bend, IN $30,000 for carpet, wood...

Ricardo Llanos Advice needed for Purchasing Bedding and Linens; STR
26 January 2023 | 20 replies

Hi BP fam,I'm finally close to listing my property for short-term rental purposes.  My property is located in the Mount Pocono area of Pennsylvania. I'm curious to know if there's a go to website or ecommerce shop tha...

Cory Pruyn Feedback and Opinions Please!
6 January 2022 | 6 replies

Hello, all! I'm currently considering starting a general contracting company. Catch is, I have no real building experience, or skills. My goal is to start a company that focuses on transparency and customer advocacy, ...

Alexander Hamilton Where are you buying your leads?
11 September 2018 | 0 replies

I'm a licensed Contractor in Pittsburgh PA and co-owner of PGH Property Buyer? I'm curious to know where are you guys and gals are buying your leads? Are you scrubbing them yourself? Are you skip-tracing them yourself...

Rupert Grant Seeking Macon GA recommendations for kitchen cabinets and carpet
12 January 2019 | 2 replies

Recently, I acquired two apartment buildings in Macon, GA and am renovating many of the units. I am seeking recommendations for kitchen cabinets at a reasonable price. I also need a carpet supplier/installer. The carp...