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Javier Sanchez Anyone ever use Bathfitters?
26 November 2017 | 3 replies
You are only covering up the tiles and the bathtub.
Moises Guzman Getting started real estate investing
6 February 2018 | 2 replies
Hi my bp family .I'm getting ready to start in the real estate world ,I'm going to lay out my plans with you guys an hopefully get some positive feedback .i own a home that's free an clear an getting ready to finish my basement an have it rent out with plans in pulling out a equity or heloc an have the proceeds from the basement unit to cover the expenses which I plan then too invest a portion from the equity on a multi family also I forgot to mention the basement unit will be legit as far as the plan goes I plan to rinse an repeat this method any suggestions,or am I  missing something your thoughts will be gladly appreciated 
Brent Davis I need advice on my portfolio.
29 January 2018 | 54 replies
Not everybody needs a thousand units and 10M a year in income so the need to leverage everything as hard as possible to reinvest is simply not there and would not make sense.Again, I'm not saying your wrong, I'm just saying maybe lay off the absolute statements and derogatory remarks towards those that don't agree with your approach.
Maxwell Lee Short Term Rental questions
12 December 2017 | 23 replies
I know for my private rooms there are a lot of traveling nurses that are just looking for a place to lay their head and my private rooms are really appealing to them.4.
Chris Drumm Flooring in my first flip
10 December 2017 | 15 replies
the comps are as follows 1)carpet,tile 2)tile, wood 3)laminate 4)laminate, tile
Luke H. leaky roof repairs/ where to find contractors
15 January 2018 | 22 replies
Just be careful when the company is laying the plywood on the beams they are laying them staggered it makes the roof strong and helps ensure less leaks.
Vickie Bruce What charges do I use Rent deposit for?
29 November 2017 | 6 replies
Possibly using a professional third party vendor for the pre-inspection is a great idea, give a copy to the owner and tenantExcessive holes in walls Broken tiles or fixtures in the propertyPlumbing backupsRepainting where a tenant has repainted from the original colorTears, holes, stains or burn marks in carpetsMissing or damaged blindsBroken windows and window screensBroken doors and locksBroken or damaged appliancesExcessively DirtyPest control if you see Bugs and or fleasJunk or trash left behindPast Due rentFees incurred from fines from the association due to the tenants conduct or lack thereofWater damage to hardwood floorsMissing outlet coversRemotes for garage or gate if not returnedRekey of locks if tenants did not return the keysUnpaid utilities, as long as they were part of the lease agreementUndoing a tenant alterationThis is a sample of things that are usually considered to be normal wear-and-tear and should not be deducted from a security deposit:Slab or plumbing leakNormal rug wear.
Ian Tvardovskaya 1st 2 months = Cash for Keys, Destroyed Bathroom, and Marijuana
29 November 2017 | 3 replies
Inside I found the tenants had destroyed the bathroom tile and left me a bag of pot which took me 8 hours to turn into the police. 
David Krulac New/Prospective buyers say 70% of houses have outdated features
1 December 2017 | 1 reply
"The survey found the worst, most outdated features in homes include linoleum floors (40 percent), popcorn ceilings (29 percent), wood paneling (28 percent), ceramic tile countertops (28 percent), shag carpeting (19 percent) and avocado green appliances (8 percent)."
Roger S. For you who DIY your maintenance. Your 3 favorite tools?
4 December 2017 | 14 replies
Masking and laying drop clothes and trying to make sure no overspray got on anything.