Hi all,After doing some research, I think that I'm comfortable with the requirements of how to handle abandoned property or items that tenants leave behind after an eviction or left-the-city-overnight escapes...but I'...
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We have a unit that we need to turnover and are looking for someone who has experience and is reliable. Any recommendations from investors that have worked with contractors that have been reasonably priced and reliabl...
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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?
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This is a new one on me. I have a vacant house which has a serious wet dog smell, it is definitely not a urine smell. I have had several people including the carpet cleaner, my handyman, my realtor, and potential t...
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My neighbor just recently passed away and the state has been going through all his stuff and cleaning out the house. I looked at the tax records and he does not have a mortgage with anyone on the home. My question wou...
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Tenants are supposed to move out today. I did a showing for new prospects. There is still a ton of stuff. Some packed and a lot not. Nothing cleaned yet either. Contractors are scheduled for first thing tomorrow.
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My Month to Month lease tenant has not paid rent from 2 months . I gave him 30 days to vacate the property in July 15 so 30 day notice period ended on Aug 31,2019 He is not replying to my notification send through T...
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What color do you paint the handrail for stairs? We had a stair handrail that was painted white and before the contractor even got through working in the house they had dirty nasty handprints all over the white. I had...
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Has anyone ever dealt with these horrible things? I've tried the boric acid,borax, foggers,sprays, even professionals have come twice but I fear they will come back. Should I just keep doing follow ups with pest cont...
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An area that I want to strengthen before I start speaking with sellers is my negotiation techniques. What strategies do you use to assess if a seller is motivated? What techniques do you use to close deals? What are g...