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Irene Chen Am I missing anything? Inheriting Tenants
26 August 2016 | 6 replies
I wanted to make sure we're not missing anything before we close:Requested an estoppel agreement to be signed at the final walk-throughNew/updated lease will be signed honoring the previous termsRequested to see the rent rollWe have a copy of the leaseThe sellers agreed to replace the roof before we close; we asked for the roofers information to make sure they are licensed/will pull a permit, and to get information on the roof.Will confirm that security deposits will be transferredAnother concern/question I had is about paying cash for keys.  
Allende Hernandez Need references in Kissimmee
25 August 2016 | 0 replies
Hi folks, I need referrals for a serious roofer and A/C guy in Kissimmee, FL.I'm in the inspection period for a property I'm buying and need estimates for some repairs as soon as possible. 
Allende Hernandez A/C and Roofer in Kissimmee?
25 August 2016 | 0 replies
Hi folks,I need referrals for a serious roofer and A/C guy in Kissimmee, FL.I'm in the inspection period for a property I'm buying and need estimates for some repairs as soon as possible.
Becky Spivey New Member Abilene, Texas
29 November 2016 | 11 replies
This guy was a roofer and he wanted to be a real estate investor. 
Daniel Johnson How to keep track of finances on multiple flips?
4 December 2016 | 47 replies
On a typical project, here are the contractors I'll probably use:- Demo- Roofer- Painter- Carpenter- Plumber- Electrician- HVAC- Window Company- Tile Guy- Carpet Guy- Hardwood Guy- Cabinets/Countertops Company- Termite Inspection- Landscaping- Garage Door Company- House CleanerIn addition, on many projects I'll also use:- Drywall Guys- Insulation- Surveyor- Structural Engineer- Inspectors- Concrete Company- Driveway/Paving Company- Grading- Tree Trimming- Shower Glass CompanyFor big projects, new construction:- Architect- Civil Engineer- Foundation- Asbestos Removal- Sediment Control- Excavation, Dirt Hauling- Interior Sprinklers- Stone WorkEach of those contractors will typically get between 1-4 draws, depending on the scope of the work they have for the project.Then there are materials and other non-labor costs:- Permits (0-3 transactions per project)- Porta Pottys (0-3 transactions per project)- Home Depot Materials (3-5 transactions per project)- Dumpsters (1-3 transactions per project)- Paint Purchase- Cabinets/Countertops Purchase (2-4 transactions per project)- Flooring Material Purchase (1-2 transactions per project)- Specialty Material Suppliers (0-10 transactions per project)- Utility/Service Installation (0-5 transactions per project)- Private Inspections (0-5 transactions per project)- Insulation/Airtightness Tests- AppliancesOn top of that, I will potentially write several checks to:- Title Company- Property Inspector- Appraiser- General Contractor or Project Manager- Interest Payments- Utility Payments- Tax PaymentsOn top of that, I have my general business expenses:- Accounting- Legal- Interest Payments- Tax Payments- Brokerage Fees- E&O Fees- MLS Fees- Overhead/Office (Supplies, Equipment, Subscriptions, Software, etc)- Telephone/Fax/Internet- Income from Property SalesAll of these easily add up to a couple hundred transactions on a large project or new build, meaning many dozen per month. 
Luke Grogan Roofer, general carpentry, and painter needed in Colorado Springs
30 August 2016 | 1 reply
I need to have a roofer placed, gutters/downspouts replaced, some general carpentry, windows, and exterior paint.
Mario F. Looking to buy a duplex and convert large garage into studio
16 September 2016 | 10 replies
They took him off to hospital to mend and a little while later an inspector turned up. 
Allan B. Recommendations on General Contractors, Roof Repairs, and Mold sp
10 September 2016 | 2 replies
GC: Scott Tovin from Ross Brothers Construction Roofer:  German Duarte from Florida Quality Roofing Mold / Restoration: Johnny Mackey from All Dry USAYou can find all of them on google, but if not, feel free to contact me.  
Blake Catanzano Here's my backgroun, How should i proceed?
5 September 2016 | 16 replies
That's a bit off topic but as far as starting out...This year or before next spring (storm season for us roofers) I would like to at minimum do one flip and purchase one rental that will be in my long term portfolio.  
Luke Chapman Greetings!
6 September 2016 | 4 replies
I'm an experienced roofer and general contractor with my own company LLC Roofing and an upcoming real estate investor.