Jeremy Porter
Adapting Homes for Rent: A Property Manager's Insight into Interior Modifications
As a property manager, one encounters a diverse array of homes with unique interiors, each reflecting the individual tastes and preferences of the homeowners. While homeowners often personalize their living spaces to ...
Jack Gray
Need Ideas to Give Two Side-by-Side Duplexes a Facelift
Any suggestions on how, specifically, to improve the exterior and interior appearance of these duplexes would be hugely appreciated. Each duplex is 1600 square feet. Each unit rents for $800/month so the suggestions...
Eric Bien
Maintenance inspections for rental properties.
Do you have maintenance inspections for your rental property? If so how many time a year do you inspect? We also manage property that we would inspect. What did you find was the best effective way to inspect all your...
Joe Stout
Lender Placed Insurance
Hey all,Long story short, there has been a massive flood in my house and I have lender placed insurance. I'm not able to obtain a copy of the insurance policy from the lender, the only thing they'll send shows a decla...
Jason Hoskins
Eliminating Pet Urine Smell
Just recently purchased a house to fix and flip. The house contained what looks like a large dog with some of the interior damage. The physical damage will be easy to fix but does anyone have any ideas on eliminating...
Kristina Johnsen
Walk out renovation to a separate suite, to keep the internal stairs or not?
I am renovating a walk out single family home to have a separate legal unit in the walk-out basement. The unit will be about 750 sq ft. I am wondering if the interior stairs are typically removed to allow for more s...
George P.
Tenant calls about a leak in basement. .
People in Michigan hate renting houses without basements. But then at one point or another they all leak. They all have a hairline cracks and you get that call.
What do you do? Do u spend thousands to waterp...
Josiah Halverson
Is hiring an Interior Designer for a rehab in Utah worth it for properties in the mid price range?
Gary Keller gives some good advice in his book, Flip. His summarized guidance is:
"Prior to making an offer, analyze the property and make an improvement plan. Base your level of finish (basic, standard, desi...
Bienes Raices
Correct way to verify square footage?
I'm making an offer & trying to verify what's in the MLS. The house has a detached garage, so that makes it easy to exclude garage. When I measured the individual rooms in the house and added together, it came up ...
Ocie Gibson
Snow and rehabbing schedule
Man I'm almost to the finish line with my 2014 first project and kitchen cabinets are a week behind and then today we are hit hard by a snow storm here in Maryland.
I really don't like snow and this won't help my ...