J Scott
Craziest Contractor Bids
I was just doing some cleaning and found a bid I had gotten a couple years ago from my (former) plumber of mine to do some basic work on my personal residence. I saved it because I planned to start this thread one da...
Jim Brozny
Winning bid, but....
We had the winning bid for 4 bdrm 3 bath house on auction.com. However, the bid didn't meet the reserve. The bank has. A&E a counter offer of 15k higher than the winning bid. It's a good deal even at that price....
Rose Davis
Value based bid
I was looking at a property thats estimated value was 87000 but the asking price is $15000 for an auction. Does this mean that the auction is starting at $15000? I dont exactly know what value based bid is
Josh Norris
Contractor Bid Review
I have had about 6 bids from general contractors so far. None of them are up to par with what I am looking for as far as completeness and detail goes. It seems that most contractors want to give you a total cost but...
David Washburn
Contractor bidding cost
We are redoing our kitchen, and lets say the cost is 60K+ 12K profit/Overhead (20%), includes cabinets, countertops, etc.Why do contractors calculate profit based on total cost including materials. If I chose a 40$ pe...
Tom Martinez
Bidding on auction.com
I want to bid on a property that is due to be auctioned on auction.com in the next few weeks. I would like to understand any additional costs or risks associated with bidding. So, I am curious what other expenses I ...
Julian Hall
Customizing Contractor Bids
Hello BP,
Has anyone ever customized a template for contractors to make bids? My goal is to have a forum to give contractors for bids detailing the job description and detailing the labor price and material cost for ...
Elizabeth Matos
Liz's first bid
Well I found a property in Menifee Ca. It has several advantages. It is very close to the contractor I am working with and in a nice neighborhood. The home has been vacant for 7 years and now it is a short sale. Th...
Baset S.
Contractor bid ( help )
Hi everyone,First I really thank you all in advance and appreciate your time and sharing experiences and ideas that I know that came from hard work and time that worth more then money it self, much appreciated.As invi...
Nancy Leatham
Bidding on Auction.com
Have any of you ever bought a property off of Auction.com? would love to get details about how it wentNRL