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Nir Berko Renovating a Property for Section 8 Tenancy
23 September 2024 | 10 replies

Hey everyone,
Just got my hands on a place I'm planning to fix up and rent out to a Section 8 tenant.
I'm new to making a place Section 8 ready and could use some pointers. Could anyone share their knowledge or reso...

Brian Carvajal Security Deposit and Normal Wear and Tear
12 April 2017 | 2 replies

I have a Triplex in South Florida and one of my tenants just moved out.  She lived in the unit for two years and had 2 daughters and 3 cats at one point.  This post is regarding two of my main issues.1.  There was a r...

Andrew S. Live in rehab house hack story
30 December 2018 | 2 replies

Hello BP community, I would like to share my story about my first investment property. It's a longer post than The strategy I chose is a live-in rehab house hack duplex. My journey into real estate investing has been ...

George Batton laying down sticky tiles?
5 January 2008 | 5 replies

I bought a house and ripped up the floor in the kitchen. I'm going to level out the floor because the subfloor ripped up a small layer when ripping up the tile. I plan on eventually putting in ceramic tiles to raise...

Zulu Black Wood Rot in basement floor
17 August 2020 | 4 replies

I am currently renting out my SFH to a family in NYC that just had their house burned down last year. Their insurance is currently covering the rent and they are in the last month of their lease. I was notified for th...

Elizabeth M. Security deposit return
14 December 2019 | 8 replies

Hi everyone, this is my very first post and I need some advice.Background, I leased a house in CA to a pain in the neck family for 1 year. They broke the lease after 7 months, stating that I was unwilling to fix the s...

Sami Gren Tenant turnover time....
15 April 2019 | 8 replies

Hi, I would like to hear from other experienced landlords how long it takes for you to get an apartment in rentable shape, I'm talking in a situation where  it's not in terrible shape, kitchen bathroom are ok, walls a...

Anthony Marin Inexpensive upgrades in between tenants. Did I miss any?
29 November 2020 | 4 replies

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...

Aaron Bry Bathroom remodel ideas?
12 November 2016 | 3 replies

Hi guys - I am trying to figure out ideas for remodeling my bathroom but have come to a halt. I can't figure out what I want to do.Back when I purchased the home, I ripped out the old linoleum flooring and installed n...

Shawn DiMartile When to seek General Contractor or Sub Contract out yourself
31 December 2018 | 4 replies

So when do you guys seek out a general contractor to do all the work on a property you are rehabbing and when do you prefer to contract out each job individually? I'm sure MAJOR rehabs will benefit from having a GC wh...