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I just started with my paint biz last year with money i bootstrapped and borrowed from family, my very first few clients were from craigslist(honesty) but then i saw how unfair it was since we were putting in so much work for so little and saw that profitability was far away if i kept going like...

I am starting a new interior painting business for the summer and need some help. I am trying to figure out the prices of my competition however it is hard to determine what prices they charge without a painter coming over and estimating the room. Is there any way I could figure this out? Also I...