Lukasz Kownacki
Tenant Complaining About Rats
Good Afternoon BP,Has anyone experienced a rat problem in the Baltimore county, Maryland area? Can anyone recommend and exterminators or advice on how I can deal with this issue? Thank You for your time.
Michael Kappel
Budget vs Actual Comparison
Does anyone have a spreadsheet or tool they are willing to share that helps them analyze your budget vs actual costs for a rehab? I know it wouldn't be difficult to create in excel however I figured I would check with...
Jennifer Lee
Outdated ceiling fan, doors? Keep or replace?
Hi BP
My price point after I'm done in 230-50k. That is in the median of avg home buyers, looking at young first timer or young family.
I got 1960 ceiling fan brass and low ceiling. My guts telling me to remove and ...
Allen L.
How do I clean apartment air vents?
Hi all,This isn't a post about rentals but I want to clean the air vents in my older Chicago apartment unit because they look pretty dirty. I did a DIY mold test on the surface and there are some evidence of mold, whi...
Roger Poulin
Professional help with a lot
I have a 1.3 acre lot that I want cleared in the Bordeaux area. The first step is to locate exactly where the lot is, so I would like a referral for a good and reasonably priced surveyor. Next I need the brush removed...
Philip Nowak
How to Remove Rust From Metal Shed Roof
Hi BP Community, anyone have any tips or experience removing rust from a metal shed roof? I tried TSP as well as Naval Jelly, letting them sit for the appropriate time in the recommended application temperature range....
Christopher Boggs
Basement Walls - Drylock Paint vs. Regular Paint
I am doing a Rehab on a property I just purchased to turn into a rental.
The basement has been inspected by B-Dry and they said it is a dry basement, and there is no need for any kind of waterproofing system.
I am...
Greg P.
Vent Cleaning Required on Rehabs?
I'm wondering if you guys think vent cleaning is required? I have a house that had mold (not a lot), and was wondering if we should also do vent cleaning to make sure all of it is out. Also, on general rehabs withou...
John Roesler
A little talking never hurts
I just wanted to share a small moment that resulted in a more empowered and happy tenant.I have a rental property in Saint Paul MN and I use a property manager for it. However, I like to stop by and check on the prope...
Steve Y.
Arsenic a Huge Problem?
Hi BP'rs!Has anyone have experience with property that uses well water with has arsenic? I'm in contract with a 4-unit multi-family property in NH and this is the case. It has a very good water treating system in t...