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Randy F. Do It Yourself Donts
14 May 2014 | 51 replies

Being that there are many more wrong ways to accomplish a given task than there are right ways I thought a thread covering some of the "donts" might be useful for those just getting their feet wet in repairs and renov...

Joe Edwards-Hoff Wise Rental Repair/Maintenance Tricks
20 January 2012 | 27 replies

Hey all,

So I have been reading around lately looking for advice on what "things" to put into a rental. I don't even know how to classify what I am looking for, so it made my searches much more narrow than what I wan...

Marci Stein Tenant test positive for lead paint on bath tub
6 November 2023 | 41 replies

Not sure how to proceed —2 adult tenants. No children . newly moved in and tested for lead on peeling paint on side of painted bathtub. Positive. From what I’ve read, I am required to remediate this if a child under 6...

Alex M. I inherited a terrible tenant, but don't want a vacancy
20 April 2016 | 24 replies

Actually, I inherited THREE terrible tenants. But one is causing me more of a pain than the other two put together. Here's the summary of my three tenants:1. The continually late nice guy - artist. living paycheck to ...

Parmer Cherry Easiest Do it youself rehab/installation?
16 October 2018 | 18 replies

Hey guys, need some advice:

I am looking into rehabbing for buy and hold deals on houses. I can find the deals near my area (1 hr away & hometown), that show about 8% IRR in our model. My parter provides the mone...

Carrie Purkeypile Best flooring for rentals
1 September 2021 | 68 replies

I have always had carpet in my rentals but I’ve been hearing more praise for putting in hard floors for less expense during rental turnover. When I called in a couple of flooring guys for estimates, one recommended vi...

Joe Kim Out of state investing- SCAM! False promise land of cash flow.
18 January 2023 | 67 replies

BEFORE I say anything.  I want to be clear I am totally bullish on real estate investing.  But I want to warn people that it is not what you think it is.  And share my own journey over the last 3 years.Ok.  Out of sta...

Michael Dorey To Raise the Rent or not to Raise the Rent
2 May 2021 | 30 replies

Wanted to get the opinion of other folks on here.  I have a property that I have a long term tenant in.  It is an older couple and they have been there almost 10 years.  I have only raised rent one time in the 10 year...

Patrick Moore Shopping around for the best quote for construction
19 December 2016 | 19 replies

I was just wondering is it ethical to have multiple contractors meet you at a property to all bid the same job? 

Michelle VanDyken Newbie confusion - where do I go from here?
24 August 2019 | 22 replies

Hello all! I’ve recently joined bigger pockets and have been reading everything I can get my hands on. I’ve found myself inadvertently in real estate investment. Although I may not have intended to get into it, my hus...