Anna W.
Refinish hardwood or install LVP?
I'm renovating a unit in my 5-plex (first multi-family rental property for me). We removed old disgusting carpet, and found fir (?) floors underneath. They have clearly been sanded many times and are kind of thin, but...
Erik Coleman
Electric baseboard heaters
I just picked up a duplex where both sides are being heated using electric baseboard heaters. The utilities are split and the tenant is going to be paying the electric bill which includes heat.
Just curious...
Harry Wilson
What a property needs
So I have a friend that rents out to tennants, I believe that the property isn't up to standards and he could probably get in trouble if he was inspected. So what does a property need to be legally rentable? And does ...
Christina R.
Agent calls off my probate marketing but doesn't have this listed - yet
In response to a yellow letter I sent, an agent called me stating his/her property was not for sale and immediately started about an estate sale where a property is getting ready to hit the market. Being as this is m...
Zac P.
Should I convert to baseboard heating?
I have a duplex that has two really old gas furnaces that are about to die on me. Instead of dropping $6000 on two new ones, I have contemplated replacing the heating with baseboard electric heat throughout. This plac...
Atwan Kwan
How to SAVE on ENERGY????
Problem...... - Utilities From HELL!!!!My client has the property from hell, with an old-school forced air furnace.....I was able to get them great tenants at a great rate..... only to find the blood sucking heat drai...
Marvin Meng
Countertop matertials
Hi,I've done accident BRRRRs before (before I knew it was a tactic) but now I'm getting ready to do my first intentional one. It needs numerous updates, mostly cosmetic but some substantial, including new countertops....
Shaun Reilly
Getting experience Cold Calling
I would like to add cold calling to my repertoire to find deals.Problem is I do not really have any experience doing it, and frankly I don't love the phone so not something that comes naturally to me. I can talk to s...
Burt L.
Check Fraud by Former Tenants With Sec Deposit Return Check, Then Attempted Again!
Something new (?) to be aware of for landlords. I had some tenants who had been with me 2.5 years without issue and were on MTM lease. One day I received a call from a property mgmt co that they had applied for a new ...
Michael Shadow
Vinyl siding over asbestos
Has anyone ever installed vinyl siding over asbestos? I'm going to put 1/2 foam insulation over the asbestos, then side over that.
My main question is what type of nails or screws do you use to get through the asb...