Colton W.
Screw on tenant's toilet seat broke and tenant bought new toilet seat.
Hello, a tenant of mine is asking me to reimburse them for a new toilet seat they bought because the screw on their current one broke. Is this my responsibility? If it was a new tenant I would cover the cost of the to...
Josiah McGinnis
Need Advice: Letting a tenant install a new toilet?
My new tenant just asked me if I would allow him to pull out the old toilet install a new high-efficiency toilet. He said he would cover all expenses, and hire a plumber to do the work. He even recommended I write up ...
Eric Gutierrez
Check your toilets
Hi,
I just wanted to post about a fun experience I had this past Friday night at one of my rentals. At about 10:00pm I got a call from one of my tenants telling me that she just got home and found the toilet leaking ...
Mary Schlabach
Appraisal advice needed
We Are in the middle of remodeling a portion of our property and we would also like to refinance. Our 1 bathroom is missing the sink and toilet. If we put in both to get through the appraisal, do they have to be in wo...
Account Closed
TOILETS - Side flush or Top flush?
Hi allWhat type of toilets do you typically get and what is your experience with top flush toilets? They were very popular a few years ago and it was getting harder to find side flush toilets. I know I was told that t...
Bryan H.
Replacing flapper - how do I remove old one?
I don't want to break off a piece and get into more work than I need to. Anyone see this before? How is it removed? I've never seen a flapper like this
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Laurie Clarkston
Best place to buy plumbing fixtures?
I am turning an empty building into a four plex. I need to buy all the plumbing fixtures and sinks. I had previously been told by a contractor that Lowe's and Home Depot don't have the same quality fixtures as plumb...
Samantha M.
Pink and Green Bathrooms
Out of curiosity, does anyone know why pink and green bathrooms were so common in older homes? Was it a matter of popular style back then, was there some sort of money saving component? I would like to know if anyone ...
Matt Spicer
Big Box vs Craigslist or Habitat for Humanity
I am working a cost analysis for my current remodel and wanted to ask the users of BP where they are looking for rehab materials.Lowes / Home DepotCraigslist Habitat for HumanityDiscount Stores (Home Emporium, Ect)I i...
Anthony Marin
Inexpensive upgrades in between tenants. Did I miss any?
As buy and hold investors and property managers we’ve turned over hundreds of apartments over the past 10 years. Our goal is to get the apartment rent ready in a manner that is going to attract a quality renter as soo...