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EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 38 MIN

REAL ESTATE VENDOR LIST | Avoid Costly Mistakes with Preferred Vendor List | Mike Lawson

from The Indy Investor

We're always trying to Save Money as Real Estate Investors. But there's are always headaches in real estate when it comes to repairs, upkeep, fixes, remodels or closings.As real estate investors or real estate agents, we are always looking for preferred vendors or contractors to build a preferred vendor list.It's hard to find a good contractor or a trustworthy vendor who has fair prices and does good work. How do you know if you're overpaying a contractor? How do you know if you're even getting the right services you need from a vendor?Brett Snodgrass talks with Mike Lawson who is the Director of Business Development at the company Hitman Solutions. Hitman Solutions specializes in Foundation Repair, Water Proofing and Mold Removal. They've been at the top of many preferred vendor lists for many realtors in the central Indiana region for many years. They've been a preferred vendor literally dealing with thousands of real estate agents because of their longstanding reputation of honesty, punctuality and education.Hitman Solutions always tries to find the newest and most effective ways to repair homes at the lowest costs. But technique and price aren't the only factors that come into play when looking for a trustworthy vendor.Many times vendors don't offer the correct services truly needed to correct the home repair problem. So even if you pay a lower price in the short-term the vendor will leave you hurting and paying more money in the long-term.Mike shares great insight with Brett on how to avoid costly mistakes when it comes to home repairs. Mike shares what to look for in a vendor when deciding who you want to hire. He shares how to know if they're ripping you off or providing fair prices. He also shares how to know if the problem is correctly being fixed or if it will keep repeating itself because a vendor didn't properly treat the problem.Listen as Brett & Mike discuss saving money and getting the right vendors in the Indianapolis area on this episode of The Indy Investor Podcast.Hitman Solutions: https://hitmansolutions.com/=====SIMPLE QUARTERS https://simplequarters.com/=====The Indy Investor Podcast serves to be the premiere informative podcast regarding all things Indianapolis real estate. We strive to educate, inform, and even partner with Indianapolis Investors who want to be a part of leading the charge in the Indianapolis market. Interested in investing, wholesaling, or buying properties? Come to us with any questions and we will be sure to help you in any way possible!=====Simple Quarters has been in the business of buying unwanted property for years now! Since 2007, we have helped hundreds of people get rid of their headache homes.Brett Snodgrass, our founder and CEO, does business out of the pursuit of creating the best “win-win,” scenarios possible. He lives by the golden rule; to treat others as he himself would want to be treated. He personally knows the struggle of getting rid of an unwanted property and he knows how painful it can be dealing with an unethical and dishonest all-cash buyer.BRETT'S ENTREPRENEUR COMMUNITY: IronDeep.com ​

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