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Our blog is dedicated to helping builders and investors with their rehabbing projects, offering practical advice and expert guidance. We cover a wide range of topics related to rehabbing, from selecting the right materials and tools to managing budgets and timelines.

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Control, Knowledge, and Credibility: The Value of a Contractor’s License Jan 13, 2025

For rehabbers and builders who buy and sell homes, the thought of obtaining a contractor’s license may seem unnecessary or out of reach. After all, you’re not a traditional...

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Mastering the Art of Goal Setting in an Unpredictable Business Jan 07, 2025

Setting goals in the world of rehabbing and building houses can feel like chasing a moving target. Plans change, budgets shift, and timelines rarely go as planned. If you’ve ever felt...

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Construction Cost Trends from 2024: What We Learned and What’s Ahead Dec 16, 2024

As we close out 2024, it's the perfect time to reflect on how construction costs have evolved throughout the year. By identifying trends and lessons learned, we can better prepare for 2025 with...

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The Construction Cost Sheet - A Necessity for Rehabbers & Builders Dec 05, 2024

Are you tracking and documenting construction costs for your rehabbing or building business?

The pros do it, and so should you. The longer you’re in this business, the more you’ll...

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8 Essential Tips for Navigating Inspections, for Rehabs and New Builds Nov 25, 2024

As a rehabber or builder, your ability to navigate inspections effectively plays a crucial role in completing your project on time and on budget. This part of the process can often derail a...

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Ultimate Guide to Permitting for Rehabbers and Builders: Avoiding Mistakes, Key Components, and Time-Saving Tips Nov 11, 2024

The permitting process for any rehabber or builder can be filled with headaches, speed bumps, and delays. Because of this, many try to avoid large projects or sidestep permitting altogether....

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Learn Permitting to Grow your business Nov 04, 2024

Why is it so important to become proficient in permits and inspections? Simply put, it enables you to grow your business. Rehabbers and builders who master permitting and inspections gain the...

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Pro Tips on Creating your Punch List Oct 28, 2024

It’s almost time to wrap up your project, which means it’s time to tackle the punchlist. Often, it feels like we spend just as much time on our punch lists as we do on the rest of the...

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Project Management Flow Chart | The Planning & Pre-Construction Phase Oct 21, 2024

The pre-construction and planning phase is the foundation of any successful rehab or building project. At The Rehabber’s Playbook, we emphasize this phase to ensure clarity, understanding,...

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Ordering & Managing Material | Project Management Tips Oct 11, 2024

When it comes to rehabbing and building homes, most of the focus tends to be on scheduling labor and getting crews on-site. While that’s undeniably important, what often gets overlooked is...

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Structured Site Visits for Rehabbers & Builders Oct 07, 2024

One of the most critical aspects of project management is conducting regular site visits. However, showing up at a project site without a plan can lead to missed details, inefficient use of time,...

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Is Project Management the most important vertical in your REI business? Sep 30, 2024

Is Project Management the most important vertical for a successful Real Estate Investment (REI) and development business?

I'm not sure if I’m ready to give a definitive "yes," but...

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