Karen Kalina
Exterior Paint recommendations for Humidity
My exterior contractor fixed a ton of wood siding in my quadplex that was rotted from water and old termite damage. I didnt know but learned (too late) that he should have primed the back of the new wood siding before...
Serena Cheung
"Treated For Termites" - should I be worry?
Hi, I just went into contract for a property that mentions "house was treated for termites and wood infestation." I am waiting for the inspection report. What should I look out for? Should I be worry about termites an...
Noah Bacon
Where do you store your files and property data for easy reference?🗂️
As a real estate investor, there are so many different type of records that you never know if you'll need to reference in the future! What platform do you use to store your files/records?🗂️📁
Were' talking: Inspecti...
Casey Murray
Rehabbing with Occupied Units
Quick question for BP. What's your approach to rehabbing a multi-family property while the units are occupied? Let's say you just bought a fourplex in need of cosmetic repairs (no structural improvements needed) that'...
Account Closed
Any way to prevent leaking or overflowing washer damage?
I think I need to provide a washer/dryer hookup for my tenant but I am scared of the damage to the hardwood floors underneath. Is there any way to prevent damage from a leaking or overflowing washer?
Tony Severino
A Great Tutorial on The Credit Crisis
Here are a couple great videos by one of my favorite mortgage folks, Barry Habib. Barry shows you, in his very simplistic fashion, why the economic crisis is not really a money issue, but an accounting issue.
He exp...
Lance Turner
Tenant Turnover During Holidays
My tenant just let me know they accepted a new job in another town and will therefore be leaving us. They've been good tenants. However, their move will occur in Oct driving us to seek new tenants in a tough part of ...
Henry T.
Seattle Eviction deputy shot by tenant
More horrible news from this sad city. Btw, Seattle City council approved an ordinance making criminal history "off limits" on rental applications. Maybe not a good idea.
https://komonews.com/news/local/ballard-800-...
Don Carey
need advice on having separate accounts for vacancy, capex, etc.
Hey everyone. Im looking for advice on having separate accounts for vacancy, repairs, CapEx etc. Do you have a separate vacancy, repairs, CapEx etc account for every property or does all your vacancy, repairs, CapEx e...
Steve Dunford
Future AirBnb discovered lead based paint by contractor
We recently purchased a fixer home in a beach town on the Oregon Coast. Recently painted every square inch on the inside getting ready for all new windows. Window company started installing windows and was stopped and...