Flipping Houses? We Can Help!

House flipping is taking the country by storm!  It seems like everyone you meet knows someone who is making their side hustle living from flipping houses in Maryland. When you start a huge undertaking like this, it’s important to have resources that can help you.  Once you’ve found the house, arranged financing and gone to settlement with the best deal you could get, it’s time to start thinking about the renovations.  Start by creating a plan.

Things to Do Before the Rehab

Before you start the rehab on your flip house, there are certain things you need to have in place.  You should make sure that the renovation contract with your contractor is complete and signed.  Check to see that utilities are turned on and in your name.  Pull permits as necessary and have them in order. Take your “BEFORE” pictures… Now’s the time!  Confirm that your dumpster is ordered.

Renovation Checklist for Your Flip House

Here’s a list of general household things you should inspect and make a decision on when you’re putting together your plans and budget for renovation and rehab.

Exterior Considerations

• Driveway
• Fencing
• Landscaping
• Patio or Deck
• HVAC System
• Septic system
• Roof
• Siding

Interior Considerations

• Trim, including baseboards and molding
• Flooring
• Drywall
• Electrical wiring
• Wall Framing
• Paint
• Plumbing
• Staging of the Home

Kitchens and Bathrooms

This is where the most work needs to be done, and where buyers will have the greatest expectations.  Here are the things that must be addressed in these specialized renovations.

Kitchen Rehab

• Appliances
• Countertops
• Plumbing
• Electricity
• Backsplash
• Fixtures & Lighting

Bathroom Rehab

• Tiling
• Tub and Shower
• Toilet
• Plumbing
• Mirrors
• Flooring
• Countertops
• Fixtures

Start the Renovations!

As you start renovations, be sure to keep your lender and Realtor® in the loop. Both will serve as trusted advisors; especially is you are new to flipping houses in Maryland  Get your permits early, where possible. If possible, visit the site everyday and get an update from your contractor.

Your Dumpster Rental Service for House Flipping in Maryland

At Bin There Dump That, we want to be the dumpster service you know you can call on when it’s rehab time!  We offer dumpsters in varying sizes from 4 yards to 20 yards.  Our prices include pickup and delivery, and we always sweep and clean under the dumpster once it’s removed.  Partnering with Bin There Dump That is the smart way to do rehab!