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Kenneth LaVoie Strange odors ... locating and eliminating
28 December 2015 | 16 replies

We have 3-4 units out of 48 that have "mystery odors" -- We have had no luck in getting rid of them or pintpointing their location. they've VERY old buildings but there's no carpeting so once we do, we SHOULD be able ...

Jon Holdman AbSheild chinese drywall remediation
18 May 2011 | 60 replies

In another thread where someone was looking for properties with Chinese drywall, a company called AbSheild was mentioned as having a remediation process for this drywall. I looked at this company and their claims.

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Ken Nyczaj Scrub walls to remove smoke damage
23 June 2018 | 28 replies

Hey Everyone,Just closed on my first flip in Maryland. The seller smoked heavily in the property, house is 1250 sq ft and is a rancher style. I was thinking we needed to remove carpet, scrub walls, and then prime, but...

Tommy Lorden Water & Plumbing Issues : How Does Your Lease Deal With Them?
4 August 2015 | 20 replies

I have been getting nickeled and dimed with leaks and clogs.    From a prior life in Illinois, I remember we had no problem making all plumbing issues part of the tenant's responsibility in the lease.   However, I'm n...

Kyle Palacios New investor interested in Michigan rental properties
23 August 2020 | 27 replies

Hi everyone,
I am new to real estate investing and bigger pockets. I live in Los Angeles and am interested in investing in Michigan. I just wanted to introduce myself, network, and learn as much as I can. I have bee...

David Stone How to handle mold reported by tenant
2 March 2016 | 10 replies

Hi BP!I have a duplex I rent out and have a tenant on one side who reported seeing mold in the corner by the ceiling above the shower.  They said they scrubbed it away with a bleach solution and haven't seen a reoccur...

Dennis Nemitz suspect lying about a cat.
20 March 2020 | 17 replies

I suspect that my tenants have a cat which is against the lease. How do you guys find out? There is evidence of this on their facebook page and I see a cat in the yard, but they say it is the neighbors. Would you a...

Peter Dalton First rental- which loan?
23 February 2021 | 5 replies

I am looking to buy my first rental property in the next 0 to 3 months. There’s a great market here for houses in the $60,000 range. I’ve run all the numbers through the calculator and I think I can be $300 cash flow ...

Chris Laino Tax Lien Investing - Why bid a premium?
28 October 2023 | 16 replies

Hi,I participated in an online auction recently for tax liens. This was my first time doing this so I played things as safe as possible (bidding only the max possible of 18%, in nice areas of the town on properties th...

Greg S. Concerns about rehabbing a flood damaged house?
13 May 2017 | 31 replies

Hello everyone. I am a beginning real estate investor from NJ and am currently mailing to probates and out of state owners. The area I live in was pretty heavily hit by Hurricane Sandy. I'm about 5 miles from Seasi...