Michelle C.
Cat urine in subfloor
I'm getting ready to sell a rental property and the tenant let his cat urinate all over the carpet upstairs. I've pulled out all the carpet, padding, baseboards, and in some areas parts of the drywall in the impacted ...
Howard Swede
Strong pet Odor please help
We are flipping a hoarder house that had several dogs that never went outside to go to bathroom. We ripped out all the carpet and wood floors, remove some sub floor, treated all areas with oil based Kilz. Utilized an ...
Account Closed
DIY odor removal
Hey everyone,Once again I find myself in a situation where I think I am being ripped off and could do a certain job much more cheaply on my own. As I might have mentioned before, I recently acquired a multi-unit re...
Jaden Ghylin
Odor from bathroom when windows open
I own a property with a weird problem. There is no odor present in the house if the windows are closed. However, if the windows in the master bathroom are opened and there is a slight breeze, there will sometimes be...
Yvette M.
? tenant breaking lease (CA)
Received this email from a tenant today. I called the pest company and
twice they have failed to show up to the unit. However, it seems that
even with the "infestation" he is willing to live in the unit for
a...
Keith Howes
minor fire damage in attic?
almost in escrow on a house in Florida that had a fire many years ago. come to find out there is some minor charring in the attic but structurally its fine apparently. Any foreseeable problems? I.E. when we need a new...
Beth L.
Vaping vs Smoking
I had a potential tenant tell me that she vapes, and asked if that would be a problem. We don't allow smokers in our units (inside and outside are 100% smoke free). Are there any second hand health issues relating to ...
Bruce L.
Can I deduct from Security Deposit?
Hi guys,So my tenant just moved out of the place and wanted to get your feedback as far as what you all think is reasonable to deduct.Above are the pictures of damages caused by the tenant.Before Move-InDuringMove Out...
Jerid Ladson
Getting smells out of the house
Hey guys! Just bought my first property- great deal but it smells like cigarettes and dog. What’s your best tips for getting that stank out of the house?!
Ivan Mendoza
Fire Damage Roof Home Inspection
Hello BP community,Had my first home inspection performed on a multi-unit property that I want to purchase. The home is located in CNY, was built in 1915 and has layered rocks as foundation. The property has 2 unites,...