Jim P.
New England vacancy in the winter -utilities draining my bank
Emergency! Winter Is now here and I have 3 vacancies,,loss cash flow $3500 plus oil/ utilities — I could use some advice to fix my problem now...don’t know how to get though this very tough patch .I won’t be able ...
Ingrid Nagy
Bed Bugs!!!!!
This is my first encounter with the famous bed bug situation in NJ. I have one tenant infested with bed bugs. The apartment below and above it started complaining that they thought they had them. I am waiting for t...
Kurt Yordy
Need Rehab Advice
I have completed a number of rehabs over the years and got into some pretty deep fecal matter both figuratively and literally. However, now I am looking at a property that is beyond my scope of experience and I need ...
Kiley Harris
Rats and skunk in vacant property
Hello! I am renovating a house I just bought. I found a skunk under the porch that has been digging into the house/foundation. We knew about the foundation but did not know the source was a skunks... On top of that, w...
Joshua Krilov
Which of these would you fix?
Under contract on our first potential property and just got the inspection report back. I feel totally overwhelmed by the list of 100+ things. Which of these would you expect seller repair credits on? Which of the pro...
Tony Rodriguez
To evict or not to evict after foreclosure occupied sale, Chicago
Hello everyone!
So I'm closing on my 3rd property situated in Chicago in the next couple of weeks. This property is an REO but will be transferred to me as an occupied property. I've drove by the property and it see...
Michael Weeks
Occupancy Sensor for HVAC: Any recommendations or experience?
Background: just purchased a 15-unit (SRO type units with all utilities included in rent) apartment building in Central Florida.Current HVAC is comprised of window air conditioners and wall gas heaters. Plan: move to...
Vincent Plant
Is my Tenants Mice Problem, my problem??
I bought a property about 6 months ago. It’s a low income section 8 that has cash flowed well for me. My tenant just told me this morning that she has a big mice problem. She’s catching about 20 per week, there’s fece...
Paul Cumming
Is this charge reasonable? Squirrels and HVAC
I just received 2 bills from my property manager in Memphis. $575 to trap squirrels (they caught 4) and $500 to "fix a fan. Fan was on low speed. Moved the wires to run on high. AC is now working as it should".
I don...
Joe M.
Property #4!
Hey BP members! Tomorrow I'm closing on my 4th property since joining BP.
This one was tremendously difficult to close and has taken nearly 6 months to close.
This property was a bank foreclosure. My first offer...