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Keith Schulz Cat Urine
16 July 2008 | 24 replies

Has anybody dealt with a cat house before? A place that I am tempted to offer on stinks of cat urine. I figure that I would definitely tear out all the carpet flooring and base trim. However, I'm wondering if the subf...

Kamran Rahman Thinking of Replacing floor/carpet in a tenant's room
21 February 2020 | 5 replies

New tenant moved into one of my rooms 2 months ago. Unfortunately, it seems like their room has been smelling like wet dog since the first day they moved in. They didn't report it initially because they thought it was...

JR Woolf Purchase Opportunity- Smoker/Cat owner house
28 November 2020 | 1 reply

Has anyone had experience (positive or negative) mitigating cigarette and/or cat urine smells from a home. Also- when looking at a home being sold by a smoker who allows smoking indoors - how much of a discount did y...

Michelle Lochner Getting rid of cigarette smell from your rental
16 May 2017 | 5 replies

Hello all-I wanted to share this awesome product because that is what I try to do when I find something that works for me in my hectic life. I am a Pilot and I recently moved into a rental property until I decide whe...

Theodore Storl-Desmond Best Way To Purchase Home
3 July 2023 | 2 replies

Hello,

This is my first post on Bigger Pockets! I have a somewhat complex situation and need some advice... I just purchased my parent's farm in Illinois for $220,000, and it was appraised for $415,000. I'd like to...

Account Closed How to get rid of dead person smell?
21 November 2021 | 32 replies

I'm working with a landlord whose last tenant killed himself in the unit and was not discovered for two weeks in the middle of summer. The landlord hired ServPro to "clean up" the place but the smell still lingers....

Mark Yuschak Tenant passed away in an apartment
9 April 2012 | 7 replies

Just as the topic title states..

I got the call earlier today from a neighboring apartment. That tenant was complaining of an odor and asked if I had heard from the elderly lady next door. I hadn't. He took it upo...

Andrew Asmus Fire Restoration - Multi Family - Questions and Concerns
22 July 2019 | 7 replies

Does anyone have experience restoring fire damaged properties?  How is the process different than your traditional rehabs?  I have my sites on a multi family deal, the property is currently unoccupied due to a fire th...

Kellen M strong cat urine odor
16 February 2012 | 14 replies

Thinking about purchasing a property with cat urine around the refrigerator but the smell travels over other parts of the house. My question: Should I calculate that expense to fix it into my offer price or bid regula...

Joe P. How costly, complicated, and time consuming is forclosure in PA?
12 March 2018 | 13 replies

I have a vacant land property that I have been trying to get rid of for 6 months and I need to sell now so I'm weighing my options.  I can either sell at a loss for cash or finance it to someone for a potential profit...