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My question is around identifying the appropriate General Contractor to renovate an investment property. I am looking to make some moderate renovations to a SFH investment property that includes flooring, kitchen, bat...
Hi, I currently have an out of state rental property that needs some major roofing work. And I know almost nothing about good roofing materials. I've been trying to read articles and watch videos to familiarize myself...
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If you were a commercial broker how are you getting listings besides cold calling and direct mail?
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I've read a number of inquiries on this forum from investors asking for recommendations on "Cost Estimator" software for flips. Unfortunately, most of the replies I've seen on here tell people to read books, learn all...
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The days of using Kitchen and Bath companies for the cabinets and countertops in your flips are over. There are just too many options available to go directly to the supplier!Companies like DL Cabinetry and J&K Ca...
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I'd like my lawyer to add a clause in the GC's contract stating ALL (or majority) materials (ie cabinets, stone countertops, vanity, appliances, flooring, ceiling) are to be purchased before rough inspections.. is thi...
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Food for thought. Thought I would share an article I came across.Will Inflation And Construction Costs Change the CRE Landscape? (matthews.com)WILL INFLATION AND CONSTRUCTION COSTS CHANGE THE CRE LANDSCAPE?
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I know the best answer - "Read 'The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs' by J. Scott". I promise I will read it, I just haven't been able to purchase it yet. Other than that, are there any quick rehab methods out there? I'...
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What are you paying to have work completed by contractors?Are you getting bids? Time and materials? Time and you pay for materials?Would love to hear what others are doing. We are currently entertaining the idea of pa...
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Question for Realtors or anyone who has recently bought a home in this market. Have your clients been stung by an escalation clause? I am looking to go under contract with a Pacesetter home soon and was advised there’...