Erin K.
Cause of mold on wood floor
I have a one story house with a crawl space below it. Tenant moved out and in the bedroom corner, a little in the closet corner and a corner in the kitchen, there is mold growing on the wood. He had a dog. Has anyo...
Nick Loref
Is it worth making Eco-friendly flips?
With the world moving towards becoming more energy conscious and renovating homes for the future of our cities, does it make sense financially and logistically (time scales) to build more innovative homes with a focus...
Andrew S.
Cats, cats, cats galore... what to do about it?
The neighbor of one of my rental properties has about a dozen cats. Evidently, with that many cats, litter boxes are not practical, so unfortunately, these cats get kicked outside to their "business". As it turns ou...
Trace P.
How much to reinforce bowing/cracked brick walls?
Hi guys, I am in contract on a property, it is 80+ years old but pretty well maintained on the inside, plus a stable tenant who has been there for several years. The only major problem that the professional home inspe...
Michael Peters
Foundation Issues Make or Break
Morning BP Community. Looking at a potential live in flip with a ton of upside but the detached Garage has some foundation issues and I've only dealt with basement issues in the past. Was hoping to see if any more e...
Natalya Murphy
What do you love or hate about your property manager/landlord?
I'd like to get the perspective of tenants who deal with a property manager, whether it's a company or your actual landlord.If you love your property manager, what specific things do they do that makes you like them?I...
Mark Ainley
Property Management Horror Stories
It has been a while since I have seen any tenant/property management horror stories in the forums. It is important we share these experiences as investors even if we might be embarrassed about the circumstances. You...
Brian K Akamine
First-Time Introduction and HELOC Question:
Hello all, My name is Brian Akamine. I'm new to BP. I'd like to introduce myself to the group and also I have a question for advice.First, a little of my background. I'm a former SoCal native 35 years in a city called...
Jay Hinrichs
7% guranteed rental returns for 5 years.
Hey BP land.. Over here in Thailand this week and a lot of the condo's are advertising 7% guaranteed return when you buy a condo good for 5 years... and the price points are pretty cool too in the 50k range.. Not to...
Lidia Syrwid
I need help/advise with unreasonable neighbor in Chicago
Hello fellow investors, I need help/advise.I just finish a 1 M new construction in Bowmanville/Logan Square neighborhood it is listed on MLS but I don’t have any showings. I think it is because of my next door neighbo...