05/12/2026
Day 3 of the real estate investing and fix & flip bootcamp and today’s focus was general contractors, construction, and learning how to do projects the right way.
Honestly, one of the biggest takeaways today was realizing how important the right contractor relationships are in investing.
A good contractor doesn’t just help complete a project. They can save you time, money, stress, mistakes, and help protect your margins. And a bad one can completely throw a project off track.
There was a lot of valuable insight shared today about communication, timelines, budgeting, permits, expectations, and how important it is to properly plan before demolition or renovations even begin.
What stood out to me most is that successful projects aren’t usually about rushing. They’re about systems, preparation, and having the right people around you.
It also reminded me how much experience matters in this industry. Listening to people who’ve already gone through the mistakes, delays, overruns, and lessons is incredibly valuable.
Every day of this bootcamp keeps reinforcing that real estate investing is much deeper than people see on social media.
Still learning. Still growing. Still taking it all in.