Building Trust with Your Contractor: Remote Real Estate Tips with Blake Johnson
Update: 2025-07-29
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What does it take to build a contractor-investor relationship that actually works - especially when you're not even in the same state?
In this episode, I sit down with Blake Johnson, founder of Finishing Touches https://finishingtouchesremodeling.com/, a trusted GC in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, to unpack:
- Why trust and transparency beat micromanagement
- The most underrated upgrades for rental appeal
- How to vet contractors and align your scope with your exit strategy
- What investors often get wrong when managing remotely
- Why timely payments are a sign of professionalism - not just cash flow
If you're investing from a distance, managing your own renovations, or working with property managers and GCs, this is the tactical, no-fluff conversation that will save you headaches (and money).
🎧 Let’s talk boots-on-the-ground strategy, clarity, and capital protection.
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