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James W. Kitchen Improvements?
11 November 2016 | 10 replies
Thicker drywall (5/8s instead of 3/8)Stain resistant paint or at least easy to clean up paint (this may vary cause in most causes tenants put so much holes and dents in walls, the turnover for rentals usually require repainting anyways)Easy to clean back splash (less grout = less stuck dirt, so consider the size material)Countertop type (granite and marble stains and require to be polished and resealed eventually; quartz is stronger and stain resistant, but cost twice as much)For appliances, I suggest going to local appliance stores not big box stores.  
Jessica Mead Need Advice for Handling Tricky Tenant Situation!!!
7 March 2022 | 9 replies
keywords=diatomaceous+earth+for+fleas&qid=1645568190&sr=8-53) Cat urine on walls, wash it off with 50% water 50% vinegar that might work.If it's really bad when you repaint (TRY) priming with killz then repaint over it.
Christopher Stanis Lead abatement in NY
4 January 2018 | 2 replies
(Ie- either repainting or covering with quarter inch Sheetrock?)
Stephen R. House and garage don't match
12 February 2018 | 1 reply
My question is: do I hold it for another 30 days or so and list it once it is repainted or list it now with the non-matching colors?
Nat C. Tenants asking me to pay for their negligence
11 December 2013 | 23 replies
That's because I had a good size lease and it was fair and reasonable and it included everything under the sun.Here is my page on Damages:What damages can be deducted from your Security DepositDuring the term of this lease or after its termination, the Landlord may charge the Tenant(s) or make deductions from the Security Deposit for any or all of the following: *Repair of walls due to plugs, large nails, or any unreasonable number of holes in the walls including the repainting of such damaged walls.
Al Williamson Are Landlords Vendors?
28 December 2013 | 24 replies
He's saving money because he doesn't have repaint and do other work.
John Thedford A $300 Investment Saved Me Thousands Today!
7 March 2014 | 15 replies
Properly sized gutters (6" for most with 3"x4" downspouts) addresses 80% of our water issues on the houses that we buy.On every bathroom, we repaint the ceilings with Zinser Mildew-Proof bath paint....usually available at your local Ace Hardware...sometime Home Depot or Lowes have it....but most times not.
Account Closed $32 for 5 gallons -Have you used Lowes white maintenance paint?
9 March 2023 | 23 replies
I'm repainting it the same color. 
Account Closed trouble getting tenants?
5 May 2011 | 20 replies
I am trying to see what may be turning them off, I think the molding around the couple bedrooms is all chipped and may need to be repainted and fixed (if section 8 were to come in they probably would require it) I also know one of the light fixtures looks older on a bedroom maybe replace that?
Matt Taschner Security deposit refund?
12 July 2014 | 7 replies
*I do not agree with every price on the list but it's a good start*CLEANINGClean refrigerator 70.00 Clean stovetop 30.00 Replace stove drip-bowls 28.00 Clean oven 50.00 Clean stove hood 30.00 Clean kitchen cabinets 45.00 Clean kitchen floor 50.00 Clean tub/shower and surround (ea.) 30.00 Clean toilet and sink (per bath) 20.00 Clean bathroom. cabinets and floor 25.00 Clean carpets (per room) 75.00 Vacuum throughout dwelling 40.00 Window cleaning (per unit) 11.00 Clean greasy parking spaces (ea.) 25.00 Clean fireplace 35.00 FLOORING Remove carpet stains 80.00 Cigarette burn in carpet/floor 80.00 Deodorize carpet 80.00 Repair carpet 150.00 Repair hardwood floor 95.00 Refinish hardwood floor 380.00 Repair linoleum 85.00 Replace bathroom linoleum 385.00 Replace kitchen linoleum 385.00 Replace floor tile 75.00 Replace ceramic tile 150.00 WALLS Remove mildew and treat surface 25.00 Cover crayon/marker/pen marks 35.00 Repair hole in wall 55.00 Remove wallpaper 145.00 Repaint (per wall/ceiling) 20.00 DOORS Repair hole in hollow core door 55.00 Repair forced door damage 75.00 Replace door (inside) 155.00 Replace door (outside) 285.00 Replace sliding glass door 775.00 Replace sliding door screen 65.00 ELECTRICAL Replace light bulb 2.50 Replace light fixture globe 12.00 Replace light fixture 55.00 Replace electrical outlet/switch 12.00 Replace electrical cover plate 5.50 PLUMBING Replace kitchen faucet 195.00 Replace bathroom faucet 195.00 Replace shower head 24.00 Replace toilet tank lid 45.00 Replace toilet seat 35.00 Replace toilet 265.00 Replace garbage disposer 125.00 Snake Toilet 45.00 Clear sewer/cesspool line 95.00 WINDOWS & TREATMENTS Replace window pane 75.00 Replace Venetian or Mini blind (ea) 75.00 Replace window shade 15.00 Replace window screen 25.00 Replace Vertical Blinds (Sl.