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How would you handle selling with seeping block walls?
This basement is 32x29 with block walls that have previously been painted. I don't know if it was Drylock or just regular paint. There is one area about 6 feet long that looks like some sort of patch had been attemp...
Jacob Wiltshire
Shower or Tub for rentals?
Hey, I need to replace a tub in a bathroom at a rental property and noticed that putting in a shower may be incrementally cheaper than replacing with a tub. I also imagine injuries are less common in showers than bath...
Doraine Warner
Renting a mansion, w/ugly burning pile there, my husband says OK!
It is on an 85 acre horse boarding farm, the house is about 5000 sq. ft, and would rent (when fixed up) for around $4k/mo. It has a horrible "burning pile" used on the "farm", with old furniture, metal, carpeting, woo...
Alex Nelson
How do I fix a bath tub low spot?
Hi Guys,I am currently renovating a duplex to house hack. In one unit, i noticed that the tub does not drain completely and leaves a pool of water at the bottom of the tub in a low spot. I tried to fix this by filling...
Kim Hopkins
LVP vs Engineered Hardwood for Living Area with Existing Hardwood in Bedrooms
Hello!We had a dishwasher leak in one of our AirBnBs (in Flagstaff) that destroyed the kitchen and dining room and the (ugly tile) flooring was removed in those areas. It's the same flooring throughout the common area...
Maya Torres
How do you explain the obvious to a tenant..you're not clean...
I have tenants who are not the cleanest. Plain and simple. Wife says she has a moth problem and asks me if I have the same problem (I don't) because I live next door and asks if she can get it looked at. Makes me feel...
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SHOULD I MAKE MY TENANT PAY FOR THIS? NEVER HEARD OF THIS BEFORE!
Hello folks,First of all, thank you reading this post, I value everyone's feedback and I would like to see what you think about an issue my tenant called me with last night.STORY: I rent out a single family home to wo...
Bobby Gerry
Replace those compression valves with 1/4 turn angle valves!
Pretty much any house you walk into in America has compression shutoff valves at the water line hookups under every sink and behind every toilet in the house. These compression valves where never designed to last. The...
Bryan Hancock
Cardpool.com - Purchasing Materials With Discounted Gift Cards
So I noticed I can get a 7% discount on The Home Depot cards here today:
Home Depot Discount Gift Cards
Does anyone use cardpool? Are there other sites I can buy discounted cards at with a bigger margin? I would l...
Matt R.
If you maintain property yourself, what spare parts do you stock?
Hello all!If you manage and maintain your own properties, what spare parts do you stock?What I have in mind are things that might make the house "unlivable", or parts that can be used to at least make the house safe o...