Kez Strong
House hacking With or without a pool
I have two properties that have identical numbers but one has a pool and one does not. My thoughts are the pool adds unnecessary liability for not much more added monthly revenue. Are my thoughts accurate on this? Has...
Fllnids Agg
Vac rental pool exists - get a heater installed or a hot tub?
Hi!We just bought a house near Venice, Florida. Its a waterfront property that has a pool. We are getting the pool fixed ($10k cost its 70s fiberglass pool). Plan is to make it a seasonal rental during the snow bird s...
Sam Leon
Tadpoles, thousands of tadpoles!
Acquired a property with a swimming pool that is infested with tadpoles.Pool is 25000 gallon in capacity, about 5' deep on one side and 9' deep on the other. It has lots of tadpoles. I couldn't find daddy and mommy ...
Dominic Jacquot
Books for managing commercial rentals
Hello,
I have been reading a lot of books on real estate and recently took an interest in retail and other kinds of commercial rentals. However, I have not been able to find a book specifically on this topic.
I was ...
David Cas
Tenant hired bad cleaning company that damaged property
Hi, this is in California.Per our lease, the tenants were supposed to leave the property in the same condition it was found (minus wear and tear). We agreed to let the tenants hire a company for deep cleaning and carp...
Russell T.
Hot tubs…are they a worthwhile investment for STRs in a ski town?
Anyone seeing a significant up tick in STR bookings as a result of installing a hot tub at their mountain cabin/ski town property? Does the ROI justify the purchase and maintenance costs
Adam Campo
West Baton Rouge RV Park (man camp in close proximity to Dow Chemical - Plaquemine)
Investment Info:
Mobile home hard money loan investment.
Purchase price: $1,450,000
Cash invested: $2,000,000
Sale price: $2,300,000
Letter for bank financing:
"Dear Debbie,
We would like to ap...
Honglian Wu
Buy a Fire/smoke damaged properties?
Good evening BPers,Help/ Advise needed :) Today we have run across a fire/ smoke damaged property, it’s off market, the owner has got paid by insurance company, he is asking ~195K, the ARV ~400K. it’s a very nice 2 ...
Account Closed
Cleaning a sandstone fireplace ?
Any recommendations on cleaing this sandstone fireplace.I figured I'd hit BP up before trying sulfuric acid and all the safety gear required to do that.
Mitch Kronowit
Swimming pool in a rental?
Here's something I haven't seen anybody bring up yet. Does anybody rent out a house with a swimming pool? I found a house for sale in San Diego with a pool and it got me thinking. Do you pay a pool "boy" to maintain i...