{"id":2423,"date":"2017-09-01T22:33:10","date_gmt":"2017-09-01T22:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/?p=2423"},"modified":"2019-11-06T14:42:23","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T14:42:23","slug":"where-does-profit-really-come-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/where-does-profit-really-come-from\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Does Profit Really Come From?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How do contractors make money? The processes and knowledge required to actually reach profit goals for contractors is challenging.<\/p>\n<p>Contractors need a plan, knowledge, and business discipline to make meaningful and lasting changes to their bottom line. Growing a small business is not a linear process but a step-function process. This report includes a discussion of management and business models, markup strategies, how to optimize<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publisher:<\/strong> Aspire Institute<br \/>\n<strong>Date:<\/strong>\u00a0August 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/marketing.housingwire.com\/acton\/formfd\/4321\/00ca:d-0002\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2063 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/03\/btn_click2view.png\" alt=\"Submit\" width=\"148\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do contractors make money? The processes and knowledge required to actually reach profit goals for contractors is challenging. Contractors need a plan, knowledge, and business discipline to make meaningful and lasting changes to their bottom line. Growing a small business is not a linear process but a step-function process. This report includes a discussion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":686,"featured_media":2424,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[63],"coauthors":[80],"class_list":["post-2423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-real-estate","tag-white-paper"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/09\/Aspire-Contractor-500x500.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/686"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2423"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2851,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423\/revisions\/2851"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2423"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.housingwire.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}