Samuel Larry Goodroad
Potential rental with stone foundation issues. Money pit?
Hello BP! First post! I'm a newer investor. I've been house hacking a duplex but am now looking for my next buy and hold to BRRRR. I'm looking at a house that's been on market over a year that has foundation issues. I...
Thomas Summers
Boiler broke down, should I replace or repair? Rewire the house?
Hello, bought my first house recently. Planning to keep for long term, will live in it and rent it out in a few months. The house has old wiring (no grounds), radiant heat system using a natural gas boiler. The breake...
Marc Izquierdo
Apartment Value when replacing section 8 tenants
Hi Everyone. I was wondering what the effect is on the value of an apartment building when replacing Section 8 tenants.For example, would two identical buildings be worth the same if their rents were the same (same N...
Chris Price
Electrical Outlet Troubleshooting
Both outlets in the kitchen of one of my rental units stopped working. They are both GFCI outlets, and the one jumps from the other. I can't reset them. There are no other GFCI outlets that I can see that they might b...
Dana Chun
Tenant proofing suggestions? Flooring and windows?
Hi there,
I recently purchased some units that have been and will continue to be rented out to college students. I am currently in the process of repainting some units and doing some other minor repairs between tena...
Angeline Rebottaro
Best Hot tub for STR?
Hey guys,I'm looking to add some new features to my STR and considering a hot tub. Is there one you'd recommend for the frequent use of an STR? Costco hot tubs are affordable, but I heard that the service on them stin...
Mayank S.
HVAC filter replacement in rental unit
Just wanted to pick other landlord's brain on how do they enforce tenants (in a good way) to change HVAC filter on a regular basis. I am not self managing my properties and out of state. Through PM if sending contract...
Nickolay S.
Suicide/murder/unattended death clean up
Hi everyone. Have anyone faced a cleaning process after suicide or murder? Did you hire a cleaning company, or did it yourself? And how much on average do they charge for such cleaning?
Angel Dejesus
1031 exchange to be Done in Massachussettes
Hi BP it's been a while since posted anything. I'm in the Market to do a 1031 Exchange in Massachusetts if I sell. Quick Question will I be able to-do a 1031 before or after the sale of the Property. Since I'm selling...
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Rubber Carpet Padding?
Hi all
Does anyone have experience with using rubber carpet padding? I hear it is better at reducing noise between floors and can also be water proof which is a plus. I am mainly interested if anyone has used it for ...