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        "text": "Hiring a general contractor is often recommended for investment property renovations, especially for larger or more complex projects. A general contractor oversees all aspects, including hiring subcontractors, managing schedules, obtaining permits, and ensuring quality and compliance. While self-managing might save money on labor, it requires significant time, expertise, and a network of reliable tradespeople. For investors, delegating to a professional general contractor can ensure a smoother process, timely completion, and adherence to budget.",
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