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I just closed on my first property today. I went over to the house and started ripping up the old carpets. Under the carpets were two layers of stick and peel vinyl tiles on a subfloor. Some came up ea...

So I have a few rehabs under my belt and I would like to bid on homes that other investors might be intimated by such as mold and structural issues. How do you estimate these kind of repairs to put in an offer? My t...

Hi everyone,I am looking at a house that shows structural problems. The question is - are these problems very serious and I should stay away from this property, or are they not as bad as they seem? Background: This is...

My wife and I bought a home in Virginia June 2017.We had intentions of living there for several years. We had moved to a suburb of Richmond from Texas for a "dream job." offered by a friend who had a start up business...

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Our first tenant is moving out early next week and I have had a chance to walk the property and have noted several damages. I have scheduled a contractor come assess how much the repairs would cost but wante...

I'm considering adding a sump pump to my basement for personal use. How much does this normally cost to get professionally installed? Pros/Cons on sump pumps. I currently have water coming in but not sure exactly from...

I woke up this morning to the sound of someone banging my door. Turns out it was an old/ex tenant that moved out earlier this month. He was upset to find out via mail that he is not receiving any of his security depos...

Hello,I'm fixing up a duplex property I recently acquired, and the big decision right now is what windows to put it. It has old single-panes, and I have received two wildly different quotes on windows. Both included i...

Hello BP community! I have another bathtub question. Here is a picture of the tub. This a one piece fiberglass bathtub. There is a small hole in the bottom of the bathtub (dark spot in the picture). This is causing wa...

Hey everyone,Bear with me since this is my first post regarding this topic.  DescriptionCracks are starting to show in the stairwell on the 3rd floor of my first rental which is an old home that's getting older. It's ...