Kenyon Williams
Estimating Rehab Cost
Hello Bigger Pockets Fam! I currently have a property under contract looking to brrrr the property and I'm in the rehab portion of this method. My question is when taking bids from contractors how many do you usually ...
Gregory R Ley
3BR, 1BA, 1100 sqft flooring and furniture design consultation
I need design consultation for robust, long term flooring, cabinets, paint, appliances, etc., for a quadruplex in Marcy-Holmes are in Minneapolis. I'm renovating 1 unit at a time. It will take a few years to do all fo...
Dallas Kidd
top 5 Common Rehab mistakes by new and growing investors
Here are the top five things that, in my opinion Investors do wrong on rental rehabs, and why I believe they are costing themselves more money in the long run. What would you add to this list? #1 - Not including nec...
Kevin Greene
Expense accounting for flip property
Hello everyone,Working on my first flip and honestly the hardest part has been keeping track of expenses. I get receipts from my contractors and enter the line items into Excel. I then categorize each line item, and E...
Account Closed
what do I send to my independent contractors as far as a tax form?
In 2014 I hired a few local guys that worked for me as an independent contractor. They made over $600.00 for the year. I had them fill out a W-9 as well as a independent contractor agreement. Now that this is January ...
Walter Key
What to Do Yourself and What to Pay to Have Done Right
So, I was having an interesting discussion recently with someone and we have differing opinions. It got me thinking and I thought I'd pose the overall question to the collective brain-trust here on BP. So...When you'r...
Ron Czecholinski
From Madison, Wi - headed toward Asheville, NC
Hi,
I have been rehabbing houses for over thirty years - I started out as a remodeling contractor and always had my own projects going. I eventually quit contracting in favor of my own projects. I always focused on f...
Kara Dixon
New Member from Georgia
Hello All, I'd like to learn more about real estate investing in hopes of making it a career one day. I've been in a profession for the past 28 years of which I've grown tired (writing and administering contracts). So...
Dan Kristoff
What do you guys/girls do to celebrate a successful fix and flip?
Hi everyone, I'm proud to announce that I've got my first fix and flip under contract and set to close in 2 short weeks. And I want to know, what are some of the things that you all do to celebrate the closing of a ...
Andrew Fischer
New member intro from the the SF tech world
Hi All! I wanted to introduce myself, as I am new to the forum. I have been in the construction and real estate industry for the past 15+ years. Currently I work at a technology startup in San Francisco focussed on ...