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$30k remodeling jobs all day long at insane profit margins.
While I don't necessarily disagree, it won't be long until you come across a job that requires pulling a permit (which you will not be able to pull if you are not a licensed GC). At some point you will need a structural engineer, a licensed plumber or electrician involved, etc.

So I see this working out for a bit, getting away with basic demo/new flooring/tile/paint jobs without plumbing/electrical, or doing it yourself/having the Mexican do it, taking all the risk until you can hire a GC to run the show.
 
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  • Proven Roadmaps: Strategy over motivation. Execution over "hustle porn."
"SCALED TO 6-FIGURE MONTHS"
"Tips and advice here saved me from huge mistakes, others allowed me to scale my business to 6-figure months."
— User MitchC
"INSANE QUALITY OF PEOPLE"
"The number of high quality people I've met from this forum has been insane. All of it predicated on building real value."
— User Richard Peck

"You are the average of the five people you surround yourself with."
Are you surrounding yourself with success?

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