Jeff S.
Damp smell in Portland OR basement
Have owned rental for many years and newer tenant complains of moist smell and imagines mold situation in basement. It has a rather dank smell but no visible moisture or mold. Tenant wants a dehumidifier.
Cameron Riley
How clean is clean?
When a tenant leavesDo you hire cleaning service? Do you even clean the floors and windows?
Stephen E.
Stored Dishwasher
I had a dishwasher that I had pulled when renovating a unit and putting in stainless steel appliances. I kept it in the garage thinking it would be useful if a basic white dishwasher failed in one of our other units. ...
Chris Mcgee
Stackable washer and dryers or laundry centers
I have a quad that I purchased that has 4 laundry centers in them. All appear to be fine except for onehttps://www.lowes.com/pl/Stacked-laundry-centers-W...I paid a guy to come out last year to fix a slow drain and it...
Eric Parnell
Tenants complain about sewer smell. $8k rehab?
Hey fellow landlords,I've got an older property that the tenant has complained about a toilet backing up and smell coming from the toilet/and or pipes. I had a plumber out there and they scoped it and said the pipe un...
Logan M.
Septic tanks are full of crap and other less pleasant substances
After watching hours of YouTube videos on septic tanks I have determined that one of my tanks and the leech lines are full of biomat, a nasty substance made up of fat and grease.I am considering adding to the drain fi...
Bob Romano
Who's responsible? LL or Tenant?
Question? if a tenant gets water in the basement, who is responsible to clean it up? One of my employees had water in his basement and I went there to help in wet vac it all up to help him out. He got about 3 inches o...
Luis Valdez
Buying a triplex next to ....
Hey BP Nation!
I am considering buying a multIfamIly home that’s has potential.
I am new to real estate and looking for advice.
The property is in fair condition. However, there are a couple of things that concer...
Adam Shindler
Rental Property Visits
Hey BP,I've owned and managed 6 units for nearly a year now, and I was curious to see how often you landlords out there visit your properties to check-in and maybe do some light work in picking up loose twigs, garbage...
Johnny Lynum
Should tenant pay plumbing charges?
My plumber just called an informed me that the toilet drain issue was caused by too much tissue being flushed at one time. He cleaned the tub and bathroim sink drains, which were slow, and he pulled out hair and rubbe...