From the state website, it only needs registration and business insurance for anyone to be a contractor?

No exam or skill tests?

Very easy to obtain the license, huh?   Could be good to a handyman or property ma...

I'm looking at purchasing an 1100 sq ft 3BD, 2BA home to owner occupy and rent later. It needs some carpet, paint, flooring in kitchen/bath. I'm scheduled to meet the 'contractor' tomorrow. I put contractor in quo...

Hi BP Family,Been following the podcast and studying the forum. After doing research and building a small team, I think we are ready to start to align financing for our first flip in Buffalo, ny. Can anyone help me ma...

I'm just starting to educate myself on real estate investing. So far the extent of that education is "the book on rental property investing". I went and bought Brandon' Turners earlier book "investing in real estate w...

Hello,
I have a friend that is a unlicensed contractor. I trust him, but is there anything I should not let him work on? I know the majority of people say to only higher licensed, but I feel that he would do a good j...

Does PM have to hire licensed vendors to take care of my property? I signed a contract with a reputable firm stating that any repairs under $250 PM need not consult me. Later I found out PM hired an unlicensed landsca...

Good evening My name is Luis and I’m new to these forums. I live in Los Angeles county and would like to enter the real estate market. I have been an entrepreneur for most of my life. I currently have a business that ...

I'm a newbie wholesaler and I believe I've found a possible deal but before I sign the actual contract offer I want to know if I'm doing this deal correctly.I'm working with a realtor to get an REO condo property unde...

New to BP and I'm curious to hear people's good and bad stories and things to look out for when going the FHA 203 K route. Another question that I have is, say I personally feel comfortable doing most/some of the reno...

Hey all!
Just had our first home offer accepted today. We're pretty excited. We'll live downstairs and rent out upstairs.
Was looking forward to doin some stuff on our own, with help of folks. We were definitely goi...