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        "text": "When selecting a general contractor, look for experience with investment property renovations. Request references from previous clients and review their portfolios. Verify their licensing and insurance to ensure they are properly credentialed and protected. Obtain detailed written bids from multiple contractors that outline the scope of work, materials, timeline, and payment schedule. Clear communication, transparency, and a strong track record are key indicators of a reliable contractor. Trust your judgment during initial consultations.",
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