Daniel Alfandre
As a GC, which materials do you let the subs purchase?
I'm going to build a house. When I worked as a construction manager for a homebuilder several years ago, we ordered the lumber, windows, doors, stairs/railings, garage doors, trim, cabinets, lighting, appliances, van...
Brian Fisher
Pocono Short-Term Rental Disaster - Management, Legal, Insurance?
Hi All,
I have a story with a few layers of issues and I'm interested in advice on how best to handle. To set the stage, I'm owner of a short-term rental property in the Poconos in PA and we use a property management...
Account Closed
Why do most Brokers/Agents refuse the 'Exclusive' challenge despite holdover clause?
Nowadays all listing agreements - even open - contain holdover clauses with decent timeframes so that sellers can't get away with circumventing commission due to buyers the agent found.So why is it that most agents st...
Sharise S.
First Tenant Turnover Experience
Hello BP,I’m experiencing my first tenant turnover and I’m excited about the process. I purchased both properties with tenants so this is my first time screening and getting the apartment ready for new tenants. The pr...
Henry Huang
Looking for a Plumber in the South Shore area ASAP
Looking for a plumber ASAP. I have a rental property that we suspect has a broken drain pipe. The unit below ours is experiencing leaking from the ceiling. I'm looking for someone who can open up the ceiling to check ...
Nathan Kerxhalli
Looking for subcontractors in the Hudson Valley
Hi all,my partners and I are expecting to close on our first two deals in Mid Hudson Valley this month, one flip and one rental. I will be the GC for both jobs, and am looking for experienced-based recommendations for...
Ashley Corbett
Buying Properties -With Utilities Cut off
I'm looking at buying a property with cash where the utilities are cut off . Typically I'd have a property inspector inspect the property before buying it but since the utilities aren't on should I just Have an Electr...
Atma Vidal
What to do.... contractor is playing games....all ready signed contract
Hello everyone,
I would like some advice....
1. hired a plumber (lets call him woody)
2. Signed contract (with no date to be completed by)
3. Plumber sub-contracted an electrician
4. H...
Henry Huang
Looking for Plumbers in Boston Massachusetts area
Looking for a plumber ASAP. I have a rental property that we suspect has a broken drain pipe. The unit below ours is experiencing leaking from the ceiling. I'm looking for someone who can open up the ceiling to check ...
Josh V.
Cost to replace kitchen faucet?
One of my rental properties in Kansas City is managed by a property manager. My recent monthly owner statement included a $443 charge for replacing a kitchen faucet. Seemed excessive to me so I got a breakdown of th...