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Derrick Wortman All Rental Properties with one insurance provider smart?
12 March 2025 | 4 replies
If you have a claim some carriers are able to remove that one location from the others to help on cost and not have them rated for a claim for each property. 
Jimmy Chao What to do if tenant hasn’t fully moved out yet
1 March 2025 | 2 replies
First off, they have 18 days to remove their personal property.
Gp G. Paint on wooden floors
24 February 2025 | 2 replies
Any way I can remove the paint from wooden floor?
Dawson Foley Rehab, or build
11 March 2025 | 2 replies
Septic tank, knob and tube wiring, plastered wire mesh walls which I have removed from the studs.
Noah Kellar New siding worth it in this case?
24 February 2025 | 20 replies
Quote from @Bruce Woodruff: Quote from @Ed Daniels: @Noah Kellar tough to advise without a photo, but I think the consideration about how it would turn out to repair and paint, remove siding to paint wood, or re-side is easy to me as an investor... whatever looks the best for minimum cost.  
Som Jafari Insurance Stalling on Plumbing Repairs – Tenants Without a Shower for a Month.
28 February 2025 | 2 replies
First, they delayed over justifying the number of fans used and why the drywall had to be removed.
Charlotte Wilson Calculating 1% Rule
4 March 2025 | 10 replies
That affects your loan amount and then principal & interest payment.2) Estimate rents based on recent rental comps3) Account for all operating expenses such as property taxes, insurance, repairs & maintenance (landscaping, snow removal, cleaning etc), property management (if applicable), vacancy, utilities (what does the tenant pay vs what you would pay?)
Alan Asriants This is exactly how much it cost me to rehab a 2bed 1 bath apartment in Philly
2 March 2025 | 26 replies
Less mistakes, connections for materials, lower contractor prices,etc)If you want to check out the full scope of work you can see it BELOW 👇 General Work Remove all old carpet and dispose of it. Install new laminate or vinyl flooring. Screw down all floors and level them to prepare for laminate. Remove existing baseboards and install new baseboards. Install new decor outlets and light switches. Secure all ceiling sheetrock, spackle, and paint. Sand, spackle, and paint the entire apartment. Sand and paint all doors. Install hardware on doors. Adjust and fix any closet hangers and shelves. Paint all closets and install secure wooden shelving. Install blinds on all windows. Install curtain rod on balcony door. Haul away any demo/trash – Owner pays for cost of trash – contractor to provide all the receipts Pick up any/all materials for project and deliver to jobsiteKitchen Install new cabinets. Remove soffit and half wall, reposition outlets and switches. Extend half wall to match hall. Install bar island (12 inches) on half wall. Install two pendant lights above the half wall. Install new tile on kitchen floor, including floor cement board and tile. Install new appliances (refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, and garbagedisposal). Run dedicated electrical lines to the refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Install faucet and cabinet hardware. Install all necessary plumbing Install backsplash. Move outlet from behind range to more optimal location Install GFCI outlets within 4 feet of each other along counter space.o At Least two dedicated lines – all on GFCI breakers and at least one GFCI outletper circuit Install dedicated electrical circuits as follows:o Microwave: Dedicated 20-amp circuit (12/2 NM wire with a ground).o Garbage disposal: Dedicated 15-amp circuit (14/2 NM cable with a ground).o Refrigerator: Dedicated 20-amp circuit (12/2 NM wire).o Gas range: Dedicated 120-volt, 20-amp circuit (12/2 NM cable).o Dishwasher: Dedicated 15-amp circuit (14/2 NM cable with a ground).Bathroom Demolish existing bathroom elements. Install new cement board on floor and tub surround.o Seal with cement tape and red guard Install new fan, light, mirror, vanity, and replace toilet lid. Remove old tile and install new tile. Install new hardware and replace any old drain and supply lines. Install niche and tile from bathtub to ceiling. Install new bathtub and GFCI outlet. Light and fan on same switch Install all necessary plumbingLiving Room Install sliding door board trim. Install spot lights. Install 3-way switches in the hallway, living area and staircase (where marked). Install new air vent covers.Hallway/Staircase Install 10-inch LED light. 3-way switch (one near kitchen other near bedroom) Place laminate with Metal bullnose Install spotlights over staircase and one at landing at the bottomo lights on 3 way switchesBalcony Paint railing. Replace lightBedrooms Install spotlights in bedroom (up to four per bedroom). Install new fan. Spackle, sand, and paint. Paint closets and shelving, ensuring proper installation of shelves. Install spotlight in walk-in closet.Outside Paint stair railing. Install or repair 2 doorbells. Install or repair 2 exterior lights.Materials Included Cement/hardy board, drywall material. Granite slab for countertop and bar. Kitchen sink (D shape). Setting materials (thinset, grout, drywall tape, red guard, etc.). Baseboards, door, and balcony trim. Plumbing materials (excluding fixtures). Fastener screws.Total labor cost: $13,000
Jennifer Fernéz Please share your lease
2 March 2025 | 2 replies
They laughed and said no, they removed all of "their" light bulbs. 
Aaron Lancaster Back fall in the sewer line
4 March 2025 | 1 reply
We recommend removing the old lines as the apartments will continue to back up and will need to be addressed.