Kieran Dowling
Rehab of a duplex
This property I am needs a complete gut but i can do the flooring, drywall, canets, bathrooms. The only thing i really need is plumbing,Boiler(convert to central air) and some termite damage. SHould i Just hire a co...
Justin Wheeler
No Renter's Insurance
I recently bought a duplex with a tenant already occupying the other unit. However, the tenant does not have renter's insurance and her lease did not require it.
My first thought is to change to "Landlord Insuranc...
Mark Forest
Carpet
The carpets in some of my newly acquired rental properties are filthy and stinky. My wife did a good job with the carpet cleaner, but it seems this would be a reoccurring problem. Do you all find yourselves replacin...
Manas M.
How to keep insurance low?
Hey BP Folks,We just closed on our second property in Houston and I am currently shopping for a cheaper insurance option. I was told by my broker that most carriers have moved out of Houston area. I am wondering how ...
C.L. Arrington
I'm wanting to determine whether or not to Rehab vs Build Anew
Hello everyone, I'm a newbie to real estate investing. I currently have a home sitting on a little over quarter acre of land. However, a leaking roof has caused considerable water damage to the floors and walls inside...
Jonathan G.
Should we purchase termite protection?
We are wondering if there is anyone that can give us some advice on whether it is best to purchase a plan from Terminex. We have had both our newly constructed home and our 6 year old rental home inspected and there ...
Albert L.
is it possible to claim repairs/replacement for roof?
Hi folks, I had originally planned to replace my roof sometime this summer as it was getting old and was highly recommended by the inspectors when I purchasing last year. There had already been some minor leaks that h...
Chris Jurgens
Any truth to this? (Facebook meme)
So I have seen this meme going around Facebook for sometime and I have tried researching myself but can not come up with anything solid. So BP is there any merit in this or is this another misleading Facebook post?
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IS this a good deal?
House on Mississippi Coast. Owned by man in Military. Transferred and needs to sell. Appraised at $572,000, needs $85,000 in repairs, asking $375,000 which is about $200,000 less than appraisal. Good neighborhood. Rec...
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Who Pays For Repairs?
If the landlord provides a stove, refrigerator, dish washer, and washer/dryer in a unit, who pays for the repairs? I think if the tenant caused the damage then the tenant pays. Also if the tenant calls for a repair ma...