How are you guys building your teams for rehabs?

The way I see it there are 4 basic options:

1) Hire a guy (or two) to work directly for my llc (W-2 employee) pay hourly.

2) Hire a guy (or two) to work on a project...

I did a quick search but didn't find a discussion about this.

How do you guys pay your contractors?

Do you guys let them quote the job knowing they need to pad it a little in case they mis-estimate the job?

Do you ...

I've got a concern I need answered about birddogging. I am licensed.

1. As a licensed investor in Texas, what actions must I take in order to be able to pay a partner (birddog), where it is not considered paying an ...

I've been reading up on the Self-Directed IRA, and from what I've found is that any cash flow/profit goes back into the SD-IRA. How does one legally obtain funds from a SD-IRA for basic living expenses if the purpose ...

Real estate agent? Accountant? Grocery store manager? Pizza delivery guy?Just out of curiosity, what was your job before you decided (or were able) to live off your investments? Doesn't matter how high/low paying or u...

Thanks in advance for your time.Myself and other 4 friends have been talking about forming a limited partnership to jumpstart our RE investement journey together.We have a good chunk of cash to start building our port...

In order to save on some money, do many of you buy the materials your self or do you have the contractor do everything? also as far as staging goes, where do you usually buy the staging furniture from and how much wou...

Hello BP,

I'm planning to build 10+ spec homes in state of Illinois over next a couple of years. The plan is to build and rent and perhaps sell off a few as we go along. I have a partner who lives locally and...

Can anyone give me a reasonable estimate for replacing a roof Per square , have both 1 & 2 story sf homes . Mostly 800 to 1100 sq ft . homes. I am looking to budget for replacement in Dayton Ohio. I believe that ...

Hello BiggerPockets Forums!I am beginning to grow my real estate portfolio. Currently in the process of attaining my first rental property in the Denver market. I have some outstanding questions to see if some of thes...