Hi pros! Just learned my tenant has seen nice & went & bought a bunch of mouse traps. No mice caught yet. They want me to repay them as well as remove dead critters. (Don't blame them!) but should I reimburse ...

Hi all! I have a rental property with a tenant who is up to date on rent at this point. However, he has been demonstrating concerning behavior and I have been told he is currently in a mental health facility. I had be...

I bought my very first hoarder house. It's a single-family in a "B" neighborhood that was occupied by hoarders. Let the tale begin!This is a single-family with 856 square feet on the main floor and a full basement tha...

So, I am about to purchase a 3 family home in which my family will live on the first floor and rent out the 2nd and 3rd floor.  I am currently living in a 2,400 sqft single family with 4 rooms 2.5 baths.  My plan to h...

In a previous thread there was a discussion (http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/85368-what-potential-breakables-do-you-remove-from-a-property-prior-to-renting-it) about what to take out of a rental to reduc...

This is a great article! Shows a tenant who refreshed her kitchen for 300.00. I like the ideas and it turned out cute! http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/300-later-this-rental-kitchen-is-no-longer-recognizable-237167

House I'm buying has dated linoleum in Kitchen.  I want to put down some inexpensive flooring.  From BP postings - HD Allure seems like the best - how much per sq feet and What's best?  Does HD have sales on Allure ve...

What is best way to manage a pest problem at one of your properties? Or a really good way of preventing it from happening?

Hoping to start another conversation about how everyone approaches low income rental properties, when it comes to material selection, and what you put where :) From you experience, what has been the most cost effectiv...

Hi All,have a 4 plex in a Columbus Ohio, all two bed one bath.  The current tenant in one of the units has bought new appliances and wants me to remove them.  I use a property manager and they gave me the message that...