Wife and I moved into a house in dire need of repairs....wife wanted the house b/c she wanted a fixer-upper. What needed to be repaired was the kitchen needed to be completely redone (water damage ruined everything, l...

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1OIBgwOJAkB4aiK2o...The link goes to a handful of photos of my bathroom. My goal is to use apply texture using joint compound, then use a paint+primer to finish.The question is, what d...

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I have a property I rent rooms out to individuals. I literally had cameras installed last week.  AirBnB is one of the platforms I use.  I installed them in the common hallway, the entry door, kitchen, and a co...

I spent a lot of time fixing up a rental, did all the work myself (with a friend), I considered the paint-job a work of art, apparently the tenant didn't think so, he not only primed the walls but also the trim now I'...

I just had a discussion about evicting non-paying tenants. I would love to hear other’s experiences here, but here is my preferred method of handling non-paying tenants.

I believe that people generally w...

I have a nice young married couple at one of my rentals that recently informed me they're breaking their lease because they're under contract on their first house. I didn't know they were in the market, although i'm n...

Hi BP,I am having an issue with a place that was supposed to reface our kitchen cabinets, put new hinges on with out any mess as advertised all within 3-5 days. Without further ado, here is the storyMy friend payed 3k...

I'm working on a blog post for the BiggerPockets Blog and I'm curious:

How nice do you make your rentals before putting a tenant in?

Specifically, I'm writing about turning a primary residence into a rental, but t...

Just got a call from a tenant parent and the January electric heat bill was $1100.  In past years the highest it went was $800.   The heat is all electric baseboard with one room with under floor heating on slab and o...