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Why Work With Us?

Clear communication

We value clear and truthful communication so can consistently provide services at the highest standard.

Growth opportunities

By joining HIVE REO, you'll be part of a company that inspires others to achieve their best, creating an environment where everyone is motivated to succeed.

  • Hammer, pry bars, crowbars

  • Screwdrivers (multi-bit + full set)

  • Adjustable wrenches & socket sets

  • Utility knives & blades

  • Tape measure & levels

On-time payment

Direct deposit on the 15th and last day of each month.

Recommended equipment and materials (not limited to the following):

General Hand Tools (Daily Essentials)

These are your “always on the truck” items.

  • Tape measure & levels

  • Pliers (needle nose, channel lock, cutting)

  • Caulking gun

  • Staple gun

Property Securing Equipment

Used for initial secure and re-secure orders.

  • Locksets, deadbolts, knob locks

  • Padlocks, hasps, lockboxes

  • Window/door boarding supplies (plywood, 2x4s, carriage bolts)

  • Angle grinder

  • Shop vac / wet-dry vacuum

  • Air compressor 

  • Extension cords 

Power Tools (High Efficiency Work)

Essential for speed and volume work orders.

  • Cordless drill/driver 

  • Impact driver

  • Circular saw & reciprocating saw (Sawzall)

  • Drill bits for metal/wood

  • Security screws & fasteners

  • Door jigs and lock installation kits

Cleaning & Debris Removal

Vacant homes often require full trash-outs.

  • Shovels, rakes, brooms

  • Heavy-duty trash bags

  • Wheelbarrow or dump trailer

  • Shop vac (wet/dry)

  • PPE (gloves, masks, Tyvek suits)

  • Grabber tools for debris 

Winterization Tools

Critical for protecting plumbing systems.

  • Air compressor (to blow out lines)

  • Pressure gauges

  • Antifreeze (RV/marine grade)

  • Water line caps (½” & ¾”)

  • Pipe wrenches & tubing cutters

  • Bucket, hoses, fittings 

Lawn Care & Exterior Maintenance

For ongoing property upkeep.

  • Lawn mower (push or zero-turn)

  • String trimmer (weed eater)

  • Leaf blower

  • Hedge trimmer

  • Chainsaw (for overgrowth)

  • Snow blower (seasonal) 

Minor Repair & Rehab Tools

Used for “allowable” repairs and condition issues.

  • Drywall tools & mudding kits

  • Paint supplies (rollers, brushes, sprayer)

  • Ladder (multi-position recommended)

  • Stud finder & basic electrical testers

  • Tile repair tools

  • Basic plumbing repair kit

Inspection & Documentation Equipment

Critical for compliance and reporting.

  • Smartphone or tablet (photo documentation)

  • Measuring tape/laser measure

  • Flashlights/headlamps

  • Moisture meter (for water damage)

  • Smoke & CO detector testers

Materials Inventory (Keep Stocked)

Top vendors recommend keeping these on hand:

  • Locks, padlocks, lockboxes

  • Plywood sheets & lumber

  • Fasteners (bolts, screws, nails)

  • Dryer vent caps & electrical caps

  • Mold/mildew control products (e.g., waterproofing agents)

  • Smoke & CO detectors

We look forward to hearing from you!