Brandon Beatty
12 unit value add deal - looking to make some changes
12 January 2018 | 22 replies
Toss all incandescent, fluorescent, halogen, mercury vapor, etc.
Emily Allen
Tenant complains about mold issue Please Help!
18 November 2015 | 11 replies
Properly installing a vapor barrier is critical if you have a crawl space.
Johann Jells
Who's the sucker at this table? Story of a troubled contract
11 August 2011 | 8 replies
The brokers "higher offer" was vapor the 2nd time, and likely the 1st.
Tushar P.
Stucco houses in Houston
24 October 2019 | 17 replies
In hot humid climates we are very susceptible to what is referred to as vapor drive.
Jessica Franco
My first investment property - VA Duplex House Hack
23 June 2019 | 3 replies
This deal was pretty much turnkey other than needing a new vapor barrier (estimate for $500) which I plan on doing myself.
Brent Fullerton
Feedback? Absentee Owner Turn Key Motel Lodging vs Multi-Unit
22 January 2018 | 0 replies
Monthly Expenses = $2800 Per Month: Current Management Team = $1000.00Insurance = $224.00Real Estate Taxes = $92.00Fiber Optic High Speed Internet = $89.00Cable TV = $52.00Trash Dumpster = $55.00Sewer / Water = $186.00Natural Gas (average) = $142.00Electric = $327.00Housekeeping = $270.00Ongoing supplies = $230.00Maintenance = $133.00Total RenovationThe renovation started in 2011 and was completed 2016 with entire complex being gutted to the studs, then completely rebuilt fully furnished inside and out to new standards, as follows: 26 gauge top of the line triple epoxy coated metal roof26 gauge top of the line triple epoxy coated awning and patio coverSingle hung gas filled energy efficient EZ clean vinyl tip-out windows4 new natural gas water heatersAll new plumbing throughout entire complex/buildingOnly #1 Grade Premium lumber was used throughout entire renovationQuality Price Pfister plumbing fixtures and lifetime parts180 feet of new 4 inch sewer line from the building to the street tapNew premium exterior fiberglass dimensional Colonial style entry door with new door jams, aluminum thresholds, all new lock sets and peep holesCustom picture framed windows with decorative edging and exterior door trim to matchCommercial toilets: all new PEX plumbing, shut off valves, bullets, supply lines, hose bibs, angle stopsNew attic and wall insulation with vapor barrierUpgraded electrical, HE lighting, new fixtures, switches, outlets, breakers, energy efficient lighting, vapor lights, rope lighting and HE flood lightsCustom artistic signage (3) built by Management TeamNew drywall, texture and highest quality Valspar paint throughoutAll exterior wood was hand primed and hand paintedNew vinyl fencing for corner lotPremium Quality pillow top mattressesNew hand textured walls (office), ceiling and covered entryNew concrete sidewalks, kitchens, baths, showers stalls, toilets, vanities, cabinents, counter tops, sinks, refrigerators, microwaves, deep freezers, dryers, A/C units, flat screen TVsAll work has been documents and permitted
Kevin Branin
One tenants smoking outside another bedroom window
16 February 2019 | 9 replies
Of note: this has not been evaluated by an attorney, and I have no way of knowing if the language would be legal in your state...NO SMOKING POLICY: No smoking, to include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, or any other tobacco smoking material, and/or vapor like products is allowed within the structure of the building; including the rental unit, basement, or garage, or outside on the adjoining grounds, either by the Tenants or their guests.
Megan Arzt
How to finance a 1972 manufactured home
15 November 2021 | 10 replies
Site-built homes have numerous areas in which to place utilities, and they usually don’t close the only escape route for occupants, as happens many times in mobile homes.”In addition, pre-1976 mobile homes had less insulation in walls, ceilings and floors, uninsulated air ducts and no vapor barriers in their roof cavities, making them an increased risk of fire hazards.
Selena Walsh
Inspection found moisture in basement... now what?
31 May 2018 | 14 replies
The sellers have recently put new insulation and vapor barrier in this area of the basement (it would appear to mask the moisture problem?)
Will Gaston
Gas Station Previously on Mixed-Use Property...What Are My Risks?
22 December 2021 | 10 replies
Go look at soil vapor extracting costs/ sparging/ lawsuits...