Buying a duplex and the previous tenants on one side let their cats destroy the place. Very strong smell of cat urine. Place is covered in carpet. I'm expecting the replace everything including subfloor in 1000 sq fee...

I was at my new project at the right time of day yesterday to notice daylight coming through the front door. It is a four panel wood door and two of the panels have splits in the wood. Can this be solved with wood put...

Hi all, I just joined BP today and greetings to you from Houston, TX.  I bought a rental property  (single family) in Houston about 15 month ago with a very good tenant.  Our contract expires very soon and the propert...

Hi everyone, I have a tenant who has been living in one of our units with his two cats for the past two years. Everytime I visit his unit, I could smell a strong cat pee smell in the kitchen where he left the cat litt...

Hey everyone,Once again I find myself in a situation where I think I am being ripped off and could do a certain job much more cheaply on my own.    As I might have mentioned before, I recently acquired a multi-unit re...

What's your preference and why?  My contractor shows me some options and he recommend I go with a lighter stain for rental property.  

Hello! I've been lurking around the BP forums for a bit and I've learned a lot so far! I'm a 31 year old veteran. I bought my first property when I was 25 using a VA loan. Shortly after closing I received orders to ...

Had a conversation with our insurance provider.1.  On another post someone said they use locks with a master key for all customers.  This makes you a warehouse and not Selfstorage.  You then take on new liability on t...

Hello, I have searched through the forums regarding pet odor and found it helpful. The Anti Icky poo was identified as a good product. I've removed the think carpet and pads, and below is a particle board plywood, it'...

Hi all,
Okay, so I just took position of a property and the previous owners smoked inside for years. Everything is yellow. I’ve gutted the house and painted two coats of kilz, the house still smells really bad. It’s b...