NA Jones
Dealing with lead paint
We are looking at possible investment property that was built in the early 1900's and we suspect there is lead paint in the house to some degree. We have not determined the level of severity ;)I have read most every ...
Kirk R.
Fireplace - how to cover control air flow up the chimney
I have a flu that does not seal well on a fireplace. I have a gas log that I am pretty sure does not need a vent.I can feel a draft up the chimney. What would be an inexpensive way to seal it? I still would like to...
Jin Kim
Tenant's problematic son
we have a section 8 tenant who is 93 years old. She is still pretty good to talk to other people, remember things, but her son who is not a tenant but practically lives there is very problematic.Joyce - 93 year old se...
Bryan Stacy
Cockroaches vs. Cat Pee
Hello -
I'm a new investor and have a potential deal, but was wondering if anyone has dealt with cockroaches before.
I found a six residential unit + 1 commerial commerical unit which has a recent infestation of co...
Paul Sandhu
Do you take "mystery objects" for your STR tenants to guess?
I took this around yesterday when collecting rent. Only one person could guess what it was. There are 3 small loose lead pellets in the button shaped chamber at the bottom. What do you think it is?
Uwe K.
Best paint sprayer for trim?
Does anybody have a recommendation for a paint sprayer for spraying trim and windows with latex paint?
I have had an Graco airless sprayer for years, the one with a hose that goes into the bucket. Works great...
Edita D.
Dealing with dog waste on my property's lawn
Hey guys,
I was wondering if I am doing everything I can at this time to LESSEN the problem of ANIMAL WASTE at our un-fenced property. (This issue will be eliminated next year once we put a fence)
-called property man...
Jon K.
Faucet paint peeling off. Is there gold/silver touch-up faucet paint?
I've got some older (1990s) faucets that are wearing out. Specifically, a little of the paint is coming off of them.
I'm not ready to replace them.
Is there such thing as faucet touch-up paint in sil...
Robert Hernandez
First time owning a rental. Tenant Turnover and Repaint?
Hello BP Family,I recently purchased a quadplex and one of the units is vacant. My PM recommends repainting the whole unit. The unit is 2br/1.5 bath (1150 sqft) with a ceiling about 8 ft. I plan to repaint the unit ov...
Terry Kavouras
Parma Building Department Trouble
Lately the Parma, OH Building Department has been aggressively assessing fines, writing tickets and trying to collect rental registration fees from prior years. Has anyone else run afoul of the Parma Building Departm...