Minna Reid
What to put on basement floor?
I am finishing a room in the basement and can't decide what to put down for a floor. I'd really like to do tile, as its cheap and easy for me to put it, looks great, and if water got in ever, so what?
But would that j...
Keaton Vols
Fourplex common area flooring
I have a four plex with old carpet that needs to be redone, it’s mostly steps up and down. I live in the northern part of the country with long winter/wet seasons. What would you guys recommend for flooring? I want to...
Gautam Venkatesan
Would you rent to someone with a fully paid eviction on their credit?
Hey BP landlords and property managers, So I'm looking to rent out one of my SFH properties and came across a scenario I have not experienced before. The applicants (husband, wife, 2 kids, no pets) make 4x monthly inc...
Amanda Palmer
Ventless Dryer in Unit OK?
Hi there. This is regarding a unit inside a 4-plex in Pleasant Ridge/Cincinnati. We inherited a tenant on the first floor who has her own washer and dryer (there is a coin-op in the basement). The issues are a) we did...
Stephanie G.
Wet crawl space
The house that we are considering buying has a wet crawl space. It was built in the 1950’s. Ranch. No structural damage from the wet crawl space. Is this a wise investment? Would it be hard to re-sell?There were...
Kathryn Schauer
Thoughts on an Inspection Report?
These are the main areas of concern the inspector found today on a SFH I'm looking at in Indianapolis. The structural issues are really concerning to me, as well as the moisture in the basement.What is reasonable to ...
Nathan Atkinson
Renew lease or move on?
Over the last several years, tenant has made several complaints about issues in the house. Each time we take action, through property management, to have contractors solve/fix issue. Unfortunately nothing has worked ...
Will Houston
Newbie investor dealing with a surprise mold problem seeks advice
Hello reader, thanks for stopping by.I bought an apartment I plan on renting out. It’s a studio. The previous owners didn’t disclose that they had a mold problem. It smelled a little musty when doing the walkthroughs ...
Brian Zaug
Tenant requrest for furnace/humidifier sytem
I own a duplex and one of the Tenants called and asked me if he could install a humidifier system onto the furnace. He says he has sinus issues and needs this system so he can sleep at night. Our lease states that a...
Bienes Raices
"Hill" in the backyard?
I don't have a photo of this yet--I can try to take a photo tomorrow and post here on this thread.
My offer was accepted on an REO and but it has this mound/hill in the middle of the backyard. It's not gigantic, but ...