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Jeremy H. Installation Questions - Still learning the costs
26 May 2022 | 7 replies

I'm in the Louisiana area and have a handyman completing a lot of the repairs on a foreclosure I recently bought - this one will become my primary residence. I want to make sure I'm not getting taken advantage of on t...

Steven Hornstein Dealing with contractors for the first time
20 February 2021 | 3 replies

Hello all,
I am a first time home buyer and will be using the strategy of living in a piece of property and renting out additional bedrooms through Airbnb to help cover the cost of the mortgage, and hopefully make a ...

Ivan Reyes Homeowners can't do their own work. WHAT?!
14 June 2010 | 21 replies

So, I spoke to my local building dept in Birmingham AL and they said homeowners can't do any of their own electrical or pluming.

You need a licensed electrician or plumber. Ridiculous. How many other municipalities a...

Adam Black Standardized Contractor Bid Sheet?
26 January 2009 | 5 replies

We are getting cloer and closer to our goal of 10, 10, 10 monthly, 10 buys, 10 rehabs, 10 sells. As we get closer we are trying to streamline and standardize everything we can.
I have put together a excel sheet that...

Elaine Lee How do I know if my DIY reno projects are allowed by laws?
30 December 2021 | 9 replies

This is probably a silly question and I'm new to real estate in general. My question is, let's say now I have a project that I'd like to divide a large living room into two bedrooms (and might even create a separate b...

William Chrisman Locating a reliable contractor
18 March 2013 | 3 replies

I purchased a foreclosure almost a year ago, my primary home, and it still needs some work completed. I've had electrical work, and some minor repairs finished. The contractor I used to replace a door and door frame...

Jesse Streett buying a foreclosure. What inspection's should i get done?
12 June 2017 | 2 replies

hey guys,So i put a cash offer on a forclosure $80,000 ranch style home built in 1993 it has been vacant for almost a year now. My dad is a contractor so the inside of the house is taken care of as far as remodeling w...

Mark Beekman Project Order for Rehabs
10 October 2009 | 11 replies

Alright. You just bought a house that needs some TLC in just about every aspect. Carpets need ripped out, walls need painted, windows need replaced, wood floors need refinished, kitchen and bathroom need updating, etc...

Dan Johnson Getting electrical work done without a license
27 January 2019 | 10 replies

Recently bought a 4 unit multifamily home in Louisiana. This is a C-/D+ property. I need to get some electrical work done which consists of: 2 new electrical panels, 2 new dedicated circuits, adding several new plugs,...

Ryan G. Land Development - GC Selection Advice
27 June 2024 | 2 replies

My firm is looking to branch into land development. We have experience and have had success in the commercial world. From opportunity identification through to disposition. 
The GCs we use on our commercial project...