After moving a nice doublewide manufactured home (1999) from seattle (no hard water) to tri-cities desert (lotsa hard water) after one year of tenants that may not have cleaned the tub surround, the tub went from an a...
I bought a duplex unit in Colorado Springs about 6 months ago and want to continue to grow my portfolio but with prices going up, nothing in the area is making sense to buy at the moment. However, the lot that this du...
Greetings, Gregory Pleshaw. I'm a former journalist in business, tech and fine arts who is currently an Uber driver with real estate investment aspirations. I have absolutely zero experience in real estate, which in...
I just wanted to share some more recent experience with Kwikset deadbolts as I have recommended them to numerous people in the past. Since early 2011 I have been installing Kwikset Smartkey deadbolts in all of my pro...
Hi All,So I have been around BP for a year now soaking up all I can. I am 56 I finally lost my IT job of 19 years so I really want to try and get started with this RE gig. I have about $200K in my 401K that I need som...
Hi all,I have a chimney that seems to have bad liner that needs to be replaced. I have water dripping down my heaters flue and have some white sediment on the heaters flue from it as well as rust. Looking for a recomm...
Hey BP nation hope everyone is having a good night, I have a question for all you rehabbing gurus! What's the real truth behind the DIY project of laying a laminate floor? I've been told it's so easy, a weekend fixer ...
Hi all!I have been dealing with a buyer (now considered a tenant since he's defaulted on his payment so many times) that has stopped making his payments. I have been told by a local attorney that I could evict him, bu...
After reading many post here on using an ozone generator to help eliminate apartment smells, I went ahead and purchased one.I have a unit that had a smell to it. Cleaned the walls, painted everything, replace carpet a...
Hey Guys,Does anyone have an email template that they can share, to send out to tenants going over preparing their home for colder temps. Specifically dripping faucets, wrapping outside spickets, checking smoke detect...