Contractor - Inspector - Buyer Relationships

Investor · Long Island, NY · Member since 2026 · 18 posts · 19 votes

Contractors and Inspectors - what do your usual workflows/partnerships like with end buyers and wholesalers in Cleveland? Curious as to how everyone helps each other out.

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Vijay FriedmanBusiness Member
Miami, FL · Member since 2026 · 766 posts · 122 votes
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Contractors and Inspectors - what do your usual workflows/partnerships like with end buyers and wholesalers in Cleveland? Curious as to how everyone helps each other out.

@Tom Lanzano
Great question. In my experience, the best relationships are built when everyone is involved early. Contractors can help validate rehab budgets, inspectors identify major issues before closing, and wholesalers or buyers benefit from clear communication on scope and expectations. Having that team aligned upfront usually makes transactions much smoother.
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Robert Leach
Contractor · Romeoville, IL · Member since 2015 · 198 posts · 137 votes
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Typically contractors are involved after a home inspection and in many cases, after a property actually closes unless there is some arrangement made with buyer to complete this portion of the process during due diligence. When considering a purchase, especially in major cities like Cleveland or Chicago, it is wise to research any violations that may be outstanding at the city. For instance, a water bill not paid up or an old permit that was never closed out. Issues like this are more common than you think and can result in significant delays should building permits be needed during your renovation. The more eyes on the project pre-close the better!
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