Real Estate Rookie

166: Finding Contractors, Renovation Red Flags, and Estimating Rehab Costs (Part 2) w/ James Dainard

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Mar 19, 2022
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ADVICE

Property Walkthrough Checklist

  • Bring essential tools like a camera, walkthrough sheet, flashlight, and tape measure to document and assess properties thoroughly.
  • If newer, bring a home inspector, your selling broker, and a general contractor for expert perspectives.
ADVICE

Quick Inspection Tips

  • Learn quick checks for property features like grounded outlets, plumbing types, and signs of outdated mechanicals.
  • These checks can help refine your budget and anticipate potential renovation costs.
ADVICE

Leverage Your Team

  • Don't feel overwhelmed by James's expertise; trial and error is part of learning.
  • Leverage your team (brokers, contractors) for support and avoid paying for initial walkthroughs.
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