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Rich V. Paying GC's an Advance
4 April 2017 | 16 replies

Hey all - Looking to start off 2017 with my first BRRR property.This will be my first rehab. How do you typically go about paying general contractors advances for the project? Putting the money in escrow would be opti...

Basanta Khanal Should I build a prefab house for passive house?
4 November 2021 | 22 replies

Hi, I am new to the biggerpockets and excited to be here.
Seattle is a expensive place to own a nice real estate for me. However, I have been attracted to the idea to building a large size pre-fab home so that I can ...

Nick O. Incentives for keeping contractor/GC motivated to keep bids low?
4 October 2016 | 21 replies

Contractor currently charges % on total spent which gives him no motivation to keep bids low or fight for better deals with subs/suppliers. Wanted to get some ideas on how I can incentivize him to be motivated to get ...

Edward Burke Insurance - Replacement Cost well over market value
25 May 2021 | 32 replies

 I have two properties in escrow in Saint Louis City. They are both four family properties in desirable locations (quality tenants).The purchase prices are $349,000 and $290,000.  However, as these properties are all...

Ed Lee Hello from SF/LA! New to investing and BP
13 February 2018 | 12 replies

Hi BP,I'm new here and looking to get my feet wet in Real Estate investing like everyone here! I've been doing a lot of lurking, reading and podcast listening the last couple weeks and am finally ready to start getti...

Jennifer Jacobs How do you protect yourself from sub-contractor lien?
5 April 2017 | 16 replies

Hi fellow BP members.  We are looking to hire a contractor for our next flip we are working on.  I've heard plenty of horror stories about home owners paying the general contractor and then the contractors not paying ...

Lawrence Williams BRRRR strategy steps for buy-and-hold investing
15 March 2018 | 14 replies

Hello BP,This is my first official post here, and I would like everyone's feedback. I am new to rental buy and hold investing. I have listened to dozens of BP podcasts and read the following BP books:The book on Renta...

Rick C. Seller Repairs Advice
16 November 2013 | 10 replies

Hello -

I am in the middle of an inspection period for a duplex. The inspection report came up with some significant repairs that need to be done (all categorized as safety issues and major issues). The pre-i...

An Duong Self Managing Multifamily in Pawtucket advice?
7 October 2019 | 5 replies

I'm buying a 4 family in Pawtucket.  Thinking of trying to self manage for a little bit.  Anybody have any suggestions on where to find good contractors (plumbers/handyman/eletrician etc).  Maybe like an angie's list ...

Aaron Mazzrillo Any flooring contractors in here?
27 October 2014 | 11 replies

My GC has a guy out at the job trying to scrape this stick down flooring up with a scraper tool and it isn't going very well for that guy. Anyone know how to get this stuff off the slab easier so I can pass the info a...