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11 October 2024 | 56 replies
Spackle and paint numerous times, fill holes in the wall, have had to wake up early to move my car due to the parking situation, etc. - Have had to sit down all five tenants and reset expectations in terms of cleaning (including the 68 year old co-worker).3.
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10 October 2024 | 1 reply
While the units needed new kitchens, baths, flooring, and paint, they were primed and ready for upgrades.
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9 October 2024 | 16 replies
I acquired the four-plex with varied levels of updates, but would need/want to paint cabinets, paint doors, trim, walls; if carpeted, replace carpet with LVP; replace faucets with modern faucets, etc.
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9 October 2024 | 1 reply
Replaced carpet, textured walls and painted.
11 October 2024 | 6 replies
If it’s just cosmetic, like a fresh coat of paint or minor fixes, it’s probably worth it.
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10 October 2024 | 2 replies
This can range from minor cosmetic upgrades like new paint and flooring to more extensive work such as replacing the roof or plumbing.
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11 October 2024 | 14 replies
You can always add a coat of paint, replace kitchen cabinets, but you can't move a house (well you can, but that's another thread!).
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12 October 2024 | 9 replies
It can be a lot of work at times but its definitely not enough to live on because I don't put enough money back for the big stuff- things like say a new roof, new carpet, fence, painting building, HVAC repairs, etc.
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9 October 2024 | 1 reply
Rows of debris and personal belongings line the streets, and upon closer inspection, some of it resembles a yard sale.It’s heartbreaking to see people throwing away brand-new TVs, washers, dryers, paintings, family photos, and boxes of clothes.
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9 October 2024 | 3 replies
A tenant may only be evicted on this basis if the property is being demolished or if renovations will a) substantially modify or replace a structural, plumbing, electrical, or mechanical system, and require permits, or b) remove unsafe materials, such as lead paint, mold, or asbestos, from the unit.