Ben Daniel
Requiring online payments with a debit card - and it made the news
Just saw this story pop up on my local news site:http://kxan.com/2014/07/28/east-austin-tenants-for...Is this a national trend, requiring online payments in lieu of any other payment method? If so, is it being met wit...
Kyle Mitchell
How do you guys straddle the definition of investment property and second home?
I am about to purchase a home in a popular vacation area. My family will get several weekends of usage out of it, but most of the time it will be used as a rental.
Mortgages on second homes are a full two points bett...
Shonari Wynter
Doing a BRRRR! Should I keep receipts of materials?
Hey everyone!So doing my first BRRRR. Project is about a month out from completion so I’ve been thinking about the refinance part of it. The contractor has been giving me final receipts. Meaning they buy the materials...
Bri Sawyer
Construction Contract Material Escallation Clause Issues
Has anyone run into issues with a contractor trying to enforce a material escalation clause in a construction contract? We have a turn-key build contract in which there is a clause that allows the contractor to pass ...
Jordan Lanum
Chicago wholesaler - question for contractors and flippers
Good afternoon BP! I am getting into wholesale in the Chicago land area, so far I have had little trouble getting in contact with "motivated sellers" and getting things under contract. I am working on getting my first...
Matt Gragg
Typical contractor rates?
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...
Sharad M.
Managing contractors
Hi,
I am having some confusion on how to develop a working relationship with a contractor, so I am hoping someone here can help me. As I work on expanding my business, I am working with a contractor who just finished...
David Parry
Change to the Rehab Estimator
What happened to the old rehab estimator, the new one sucks. It doesn't give you the option to enter in the price for different contractors or materials. Why do they assume they know the cost of the material and the l...
Nicholas A.
Average Home Builder Commission?
Hello,
My partner and I are building our first ground up single family home in Horseshoe Bay. We have purchased the land and have signed a contract with a builder. The house is a two bed, two bath, and is 1,490 sqft....
Svetlana Kazantseva
General Contractors refusing to quote without them buying materials
Hi all! We have a really hard time finding a general contractor for our repair project in a buy & hold SFH in Kansas City, MO. We hired a property manager after purchasing the house and both contractors they sent ...