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Potential first deal analysis for an eager newbie
21 January 2012 | 15 replies
This house requires a few weekends of elbow grease with some minor updating in the bathrooms, carpet, paint, stain the cabinetry a lighter color, but I think It was updated before it sold for $125,000 in 2008.
Sean Maginess
Tenant requested ceiling repair
26 February 2019 | 11 replies
Any repair just to the small, affected area would have been noticeable and worse than the small stain.
Patrick Hicks
San Diego Renters left condo a disaster. Advice please.
6 December 2017 | 3 replies
The wall mounted heater vent covers have been taken off the heaters (I’m guessing ripped off from the dog), stained carpet in both rooms. the bedroom door was locked so the tenent broke the door frame, they tried to fix it but did a horrible job.
Baha El Far
help me with a smart decision ( short term rental VS long term)
3 January 2024 | 7 replies
Personally we found it easiest to buy like 2 dozens sets of all the same color towels and maybe 8 sets of the same color sheets so when one wash cloth got ruined or one flat sheet got stained we could immediately just bring in a new one and the problem was solved.
Zach Fagas
House rules, items check list, any other pre tenant items
15 May 2023 | 6 replies
Damages may include stained linens and stains or spills on upholstery.- We are not responsible or liable for any accidents, injuries, or illness that occur while on the premises.- We are not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables during your stay or any items left behind after check-out.
Ginny Shaw
First Multi Family Deal
25 April 2017 | 4 replies
The place is really in perfectly adequate condition, but our plan is to go in and take it to the next level... replacing carpets with wood plank tiles, installing glass tile backsplash , staining kitchen cabinets dark and adding satin nickel pulls, adding stainless appliances, a dishwasher, disposal, built in microwave, resurfacing countertops...
Mike Palmer
Best flooring for a rental?
13 May 2021 | 120 replies
I painted he sides and risers white and stained and polyurethaned the stair treads and installed.
Vince Futia
Student Housing Upgrades
9 February 2018 | 4 replies
I only look for real wood items, no pressed wood junk, I may sand it and stain it, I may put chalk boards on the fronts and sides, maybe granite on the top, I do not go out an purchase these for full retail.
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Bought my home and the ending was a nightmare
3 April 2017 | 26 replies
I go into the house and I kid you not, its completely trashed and looked like a foreclosed home, holes in the walls, carpets stained all over, dog waste on the carpets, blotches of paint on the walls, missing shelves from the walls, missing nest ac unit that was supposed to come with the house, dog waste all over the backyard, refrigerator filthy, unswepped floor, mold on the washer.None of this was there when we did our original viewing of the home, as well as the inspection.
James Wachob
Damages That Exceed The Security Deposit
17 May 2022 | 2 replies
These minor issues can include gently worn carpets, loose door handles, fading wall paint and flooring, stained bath fixtures, lightly scratched glass, and dirty grout.