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3 January 2022 | 13 replies
Hello BP! I own a home in deep east Oakland, and for the past three years it has been used as my primary resident. I am moving out, but want to convert this home into a rental property. I have heard numerous horror st...
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12 September 2021 | 4 replies
The prep work Good quality paint is worth it in my opinion.
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1 November 2021 | 37 replies
That leaves the low property tax, no income tax, cheap utilities, no weather related expenses, tile roofed, stucco sided, median property age under 20 years, cheap insurance and solid foundations Las Vegas properties with lots of entertainment, very cheap flights and a good quality of life.
10 September 2021 | 9 replies
We hope the smaller square footage will allow us to remodel with not rental quality materials, but not top-of-the-line/high-end either.
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6 September 2021 | 14 replies
Plus your tenant will appreciate quality appliances and when renting out nothing say no thanks like a worn out ugly beat up appliance.
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10 September 2021 | 15 replies
Unfortunately, the internet has made every worker very well-informed in regards to the laws and the millions of dollars workers can get and all they need to say is they breathed in some asbestos, whether or not they really did.The proper thing to do is to get asbestos testing before you smash down plaster walls and get an asbestos clearance from the testing company.In California, the Air Quality Management District is a huge $50 million building with maybe a thousand workers and not one penny of the AQMD comes from a government agency.
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7 September 2021 | 52 replies
She used to advertise on AirBnB but stopped because some of their policies are nonsensical and the quality of rentals is noticably lower: https://codylodgingcompany.com...I like that the PM handles pretty much everything.
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10 September 2021 | 2 replies
What would recommend I do as quality control?
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20 October 2021 | 12 replies
It's better to go without one until you get a quality referral. 4.
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13 September 2021 | 11 replies
I've bought 4 properties in Ohio just out of pictures that my agent sent me.I'm from San Diego and have a team there that I can trust, this is really important to give you up to speed in negotiations out of state.