Matthew King
Rental house landscaping
I saw no discussions specifically on this so I apologize if it's been discussed before. On a rental I have very basic landscaping done and to be honest, it's kind of bland. If a renter wants to make their dwelling ...
Andrew Grieb
Maryland Mold Removal Concerns
BP,I have found an REO property I am making an offer on, but I am curious if anyone in MD has experience dealing with Mold mitigation in a Baltimore County Row-home Basement? The property I have found has been sittin...
Jennifer Bowen
How to prevent a professional tenant
Good read. And it begs the question, if you're new to the game, how do you prevent professional tenants from moving in and taking advantage of your lack of experience? Indianapolis' worst renter owes thousands, but la...
Sara Valentine
Renter's dog destroyed lawn that was professionally installed by landscape company
I have a renter moving out of a nice house with a very small back yard. His dog has completely destroyed the small lawn, which was professionally landscaped. Renter wants to replace the lawn himself. The lawn that was...
Eric Tsang
Mold on walls
Hello BiggerPockets,Every cold season my bedroom walls located where the windows are get moldy all the time. A few questions maybe some experts can help me with -1. What can i do to prevent mold from building up?2. Sh...
Brendon Bourne
Property Management Best Practices
Hello,I work at a small private equity firm in Boston formed in 2021. We have 7 buildings in Boston with 201 doors. I helped with the acquisition of all of these buildings. We previously outsourced all of our property...
Linus Cui
What would you fix ? I just closed on my first rental property.
Thanks for BP community. I made my first step as a new real estate investor, I am going to close my first rental property next Friday. It is a SFH built in 1967. And needs some fixes, here is a brief inspection repor...
Corby Goade
Creative (ie; inexpensive) landscape maintenance solutions?
in my area, landscapers charge a minimum of $100 per month to mow a lawn. I have skirted this by telling my tenants that in order to keep rent down, I ask that they mow the lawn and I provide them with a mower if need...
Matthew Paul
Clearing out a sewer line .
Had a fun job 3 days ago . The good part it was 65 degrees in Feb. in Md . The back story , I get a call on Sat , while I am on a Ski trip with my 2 boys , from a tenant , the toilet is clogged and they looked at the...
Alexaundra McCormick
What happens to a vacant property with no Deed?
What happens when the deed to a vacant house is lost. Found this house but looks like it needs at least 45000 in repairs not on the outside though. But the neighbor who tried to buy the property in 2010 said that t...