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Joshua Dorkin Getting rid of ants without harsh chemicals
21 April 2018 | 30 replies

Hey guys -
I've got a small ant problem and want to get rid of them without all the chemicals, sprays, etc. Does anyone have any effective techniques that work to get rid of them?

Leroy Wallace Jr Back to the Negotiation Table...
18 January 2019 | 16 replies

I am currently in the process of purchasing a Duplex with an FHA 203k limited loan.  I am house hacking the property, and I am less than two weeks out from the closing date.  When purchasing the property I decided to ...

Lindsey Torres Am I paying too much for repairs?
18 July 2011 | 9 replies

I'm renovating my first mobile home. I spoke with the contractor over the phone this evening and asked him to give me some ball park figures. The mobile home is a 14x76.
All figures include labor and materials.

New p...

Dawn Anastasi Why I won't take double security deposits for bad tenants
28 September 2015 | 18 replies

I read advertisements for other landlords' rental properties.  Sometimes they say "if you have any evictions, it will be a double deposit".  I wonder, why accept more money just to take on a bad tenant? I think those ...

Jessica F. Mice/Rodent Problem in Home -- Stuck in Walls
18 November 2023 | 12 replies

I own a duplex in Philadelphia and my tenant downstairs calls to tell me that they have a mice problem--they can hear them in the walls and catch them in the kitchen and basement. I have been inside of their unit seve...

Paul Miller Bank Owned Pee House
31 March 2016 | 6 replies

Hello - looking at a Bank owed 650 sq ft 2/1 in a C+ neighborhood.  I affectionately refer to this prospect as the Pee House as it reeks of pet urine.  The prior owner had small dogs and you know the rest of the story...

Matthew Defore What would you do with this kitchen? How would you budget it?
12 August 2019 | 11 replies

What would you do with the kitchen in the attached pic? This will be my first time to mess with any type of improvements on my properties?
Here's some of the ideas that I have floating around in my head now:
-New co...

Syed Khan Live in flips
26 March 2016 | 12 replies

If an investor is looking for a live in flip, how do you finance your deal? I am assuming hard money lending would not be a good idea because of the high interest rates? Do you do a conventional loan? If so, do banks ...

Arthur Banks Cabinet color for rentals
22 June 2014 | 17 replies

I'm about to start a 'rehab to rent' project and I'm conflicted on what color cabinets. I'm leaning towards white. Is this a bad move? What are you landlords using? I looked at few threads but didn't really see a...

Ivan A. Luciano Cigarette smell in my rental!
12 August 2021 | 12 replies

Hey everyone! I have a tenant set to move in three days, luckily I was able to get in early to get maintenance an repairs going in prep for the next tenant. However, my visit last week revealed massive amounts of ciga...