24 November 2025 | 2 replies
I would also lock in finishes and materials upfront so there’s no room for interpretation.
28 November 2025 | 39 replies
They are probably thinking just the cost of materials but it is going to cost more than that obviously.
4 December 2025 | 2 replies
Rehab Costs - material pricing is national, so same in Detroit.
7 December 2025 | 10 replies
. - How would you feel about your PMC getting you sued?
6 December 2025 | 1 reply
., and because of that, the demand from homeowners, designers, and contractors has been growing faster than we expected.This week we completed another project and learned a few things that might be useful for those working in renovation or home services:🔹 Stretch ceilings allow installation without demolition🔹 Jobs are usually done in 1 day🔹 Perfect for modern interiors, LED lighting, and high-moisture areas🔹 Strong margin business if the workflow is organized properlyWe’re currently building systems for:• faster installs• standardized materials• predictable pricing• and a scalable model for multiple citiesI’d love to hear from:— contractors— business owners— entrepreneurs who scaled niche construction services— or anyone who tested new-home-service models in the U.S. marketWhat challenges did you face when growing into new cities?
6 December 2025 | 1 reply
Line has most tree roots where the two different materials meet.
24 November 2025 | 6 replies
I'll add that price point impacts turnkeys also.Labor & material prices don't change much whether one is working on a $100k rehab property or a $500k new build.So, the lower you go in price, the harder it is for the turnkey provider to generate a profit - and the more likely they are to cut corners:(
30 November 2025 | 14 replies
Even standardized materials cost money.
1 December 2025 | 21 replies
Quote from @Benjamin Louie: Since your wife will be materially participating in the Airbnb (cleaning, managing, handling guests, etc.), you won’t be stuck with the passive loss rules that usually block high-income earners from deducting rental losses.
15 November 2025 | 3 replies
We're working on our 15th+ STR closing for the year - with several clients still hoping to invest AND materially participate this year!?