Brett Kash
Managing Contracts as a Flipper
I am a new house flipper in Milwaukee and in the middle of my first project. Things are going well and we are wrapping up to final pieces of the project which will hopefully result in a successful sale. Nearing the en...
Dave Vona
Creating completion incentives for sub-contractors
When creating a Independent Contractor Agreement I've seen where someone that is flipping properties will include terms around the completion time of the project. They'll include an incentive for completing the work ...
Noah Swank
Property Management Software for Investor That Self Manages
Hello Fellow BP Users,I'm an real estate investor that self manages a portfolio of SFH/MF and small commercial. I've completed demos and research of several of the programs out there (appfolio, propertyware, buildium)...
Irko Maurizio Sera
Shopping for a General Contractor
Hello! I'm getting ready to hire a General Contractor.I got a few questions:What should I look/ask for when shopping around for a GC?What is the best way to find the perfect GC for the project?Any other suggestions?My...
Account Closed
Contractor Self Funding for Flips
I've had an idea running through my head for a few days now. I would like your feedback. I am a custom cabinetry sub-contractor in Los Angeles that has been part of several high end flips. And by part, I mean that I w...
Dan K.
Should I create my own contract company or hire other contractors for my flips
Hi BP Community:I debating on whether to start my own contracting company for my flipping business. I currently pay a seasoned contractor to be my project manager for my flips. He has a regular job but works for me ...
Larry H.
Electrician Wants 50% up front
Flipping my first house and first time dealing with sub-contractors. The electrician that gave the best bid wants 50% up front. I balked at that and he said he can do 25% up front. He said he doesn't want to fund i...
Monte Blunk
Buildium for accounting instead of Quickbooks?
Looking for easy book keeping and accounting programs to help get us organized. We have 11 doors (5 units) and are starting to feel disorganized especially with the accounting. We are in the process of looking into ...
Becca Pariser
Baseline or Relay for banking?
Does anyone have experience with using either Baseline (https://www.baselane.com/) or Relay (https://relayfi.com/) when it comes to managing rentals and banking? I've heard Baseline ads on the podcasts, but I've also ...
Austin Urbanec
First Ever Contract
I Moved to my own place here in Chicago October 2020. I am emplyed as a Union Ironwoker and during my off season ( January and February ) I decided to start doing handyman work on my own to generate more income. It s...