A tenant asked me if she could paint the kitchen/bedroom in her unit. She's a good tenant who takes care of the property. Nothing in lease about this, what are pros & cons?For those of you who have allowed tenan...

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The garage floor has seen better days. It’s never been painted and has over the years had oil and likely gas spills.

The area is 220 sq ft (just a 1 car) and from what I see in 1 gallon cans will more than cover...

Hi BP,A newbish question.  Anyone has experience on rehab/remodel older homes with lead based paint?  I am curious about:- do you just paint over it or need to strip it first?- when selling, do you still disclose lead...

I have a couple of options for bathtub refinishingHouse built in 1984Miracle methods charges $515 per tub and has a 5 year warranty with a 2 day processI can get a company in Dallas to do it for $170 per tub with a 1 ...

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I am rehabbing a 4plex in Clearwater Florida. I wanted to put in a shell driveway due to it being the most economical in the 2860sqft parking area. Apparently it violates the Clearwater city code and they say...

Hey everyone,The beginning of this year a Section 8 tenant of mine adopted her new born nephew. She texted me recently to let me know he had tested positive for lead. The doctor told her he will be tested again and th...

I have an area that I would like to put up storage units. How do I know if it is the right location?

Hello BP world!Please allow me to tap into your collective knowledge, once again.I'm looking at buying a property.  I'm doing the math to see if the deal is viable and I need to get a number for how much flood insuran...

I am trying to decide which of these 2 software programs to go with: Lead Propeller or Realeflow. Can anyone give me some feed back on these? It would appear at first glance that they are 2 different "animals": Lead P...

Hi All - I'm under agreement for a condo that has finished natural wood trim.  Good news is that there is no lead paint.  Bad news is that it looks very out of of date.   I want to paint it white but am losing sleep a...