Shawn S.
Paint for condo getting ready to sell
I have 1bd/1bath condo in Los Angeles that I purchased before I discovered BP. This was my former primary residence and the numbers don’t pencil out that favorably to make it a rental. So I plan to take my equity el...
Babu Ramadoss
How much does painting a 1100 sq ft house cost?
Hi
As part of rehab, I am trying to paint a house? Its a 1100 sq ft house with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bath. The property is in Philadelphia area. I am trying to just use one color (light grey) for walls and white for...
Angel Prentiss
Seattle-area Tacoma-area contractors referrals?
Hi!
I have two projects where the GC fell through. I am looking for contractor referrals in the Seattle Tacoma area who are available now, reliable.
1) Flip is about 50-60K and 2) B class rental makeove...
James Peters
J Scott estimates don't apply to painters in California?
I am in the midst of a remodel for a property in Long Beach, CA. It is a SFH, one story, 1480 sq ft., 3bd, 2 ba, with a detached garage. Working with a GC for most of the work on the bathrooms, kitchen, and replacin...
Account Closed
Flipping SFR in Cleveland, OH
I am looking to build out my team to start flipping in Cleveland, OH. I have flipped 3 properties with success in Los Angeles. I need recommendations for contractors, electricians, plumbers, tile, yardscape, drywall, ...
Kevin Maalizadeh
Los Angeles County trade labor rates
New to the forum.Does any one know what the approximate daily rate for a construction expert (electrician, plumber, finished carpenter, etc) and possibly a helper in Los Angeles County is?
Derek Crawford
Derek - noob from Hermosa Beach CA
Hello.My name is Derek Crawford. I’m new to the world of real estate investing. I currently “rent hack” (probably illegal) in the city of Hermosa Beach in the South Bay Area of LA county. I found BiggerPockets researc...
Bob Okenwa
GC vs Subcontractors
Hi everyone,I was wondering how many of you exclusively use GC's for everything on a rehab project or use GC's for some of the work and sub-out some of the work yourself? For instance, I have a few connection on my ow...
Lon Bussell
Long Distance Landlord
I own a valuable single-family home in Los Angeles. For the past 3 years it is has been rented and managed by a property manager. I pay this guy a monthly fee, but do just about all of the calls for maintenance, etc....
Lacey A.
Repaint whole house because of nail holes and mismatched paint
Scenario: Our tenant is a self-proclaimed interior decorator. She has used large nails to hang no less than 10 tchotchkes (I can't even call it art) on each and every wall in the house. Imagine the signs that say "Liv...