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Steve Tom Wall conditions after tenants moved out
7 July 2019 | 8 replies

As a first time landlord I am still trying to learn everything that comes with it. This is a long story, so please bear with me.My tenants recently moved out. Over their stay of three years, we were trying to do it ri...

Peter Grote galvanized pipes - when to replace
15 November 2016 | 17 replies

I am starting to purchase SFR homes to buy and hold. The homes I'm getting tend to be older 1900-1950 and so have galvanized pipes. What rule of thumb do people tend to use for when to replace them? when something's l...

Lloyd Segal Economic Update (July 6, 2020)
6 July 2020 | 1 reply

Economic Update
(Monday, July 6, 2020)
The big economic news this week is the second straight employment report which surpassed expectations. Nearly all of the data indicates that the recovery from the partial shut...

Jamie Wooley How not to get your HVAC stolen while your house is being rehabbed.
15 November 2014 | 9 replies

I have my first house under contract and it needs a new HVAC.  I do not want my contractors to work in bad conditions but I also don't want the unit to get stolen.  It is cold outside and I can't expect them to work w...

Jane A. Kitchen Remodelling for a rental
24 November 2021 | 15 replies

Hi, guys, how do you do a kitchen remodel for a rental ? How to make it within a reasonable budget if current cabinets and countertop is falling apart and I need to replace everything.

Kenneth LaVoie Strange odors ... locating and eliminating
28 December 2015 | 16 replies

We have 3-4 units out of 48 that have "mystery odors" -- We have had no luck in getting rid of them or pintpointing their location. they've VERY old buildings but there's no carpeting so once we do, we SHOULD be able ...

Account Closed Why you shouldn't let tenants paint your property
26 October 2017 | 20 replies

I spent the day in a new investment property priming a bedroom that was originally painted pink, then "retouched" and "textured" with a sponge and globs of prostitute-passion red latex paint . The tenant painted all t...

David J Lepard Buying a property and immediately removing a mobile home
14 March 2019 | 11 replies

Hi All,I’d love your ideas on this: there’s a mobile home on the lot next to our short term rental (str) property that is long since abandoned. Its a bit of an eyesore (only when driving up the road—thankfully it can’...

Michelle Romano Recommendations where to buy kitchen cabinets
6 August 2017 | 25 replies

Hello Investors - fixing and flipping (haven't done this in a few years) and looking for recommendatios on where to buy kitchen cabinets, appliances, bathroom tub enclosures, etc. in the Phila area.

This was one of...

William R. My first BRRRR
23 May 2017 | 20 replies

I close on Monday for my second BRRRR property.  My fist was a 3 unit building, so a bit different, this one should be easy. I am a buy and hold investor, so lots of people ask why I don't flip it.  I am investing for...