Justin Harrell
Hello, does anyone know about mold?
I am new to the site and fairly new to REI. I own one SFR that I have been renting here in Maryland for the last year. I am now looking to grow my business and purchase my first multifamily property. I've found one th...
Jon K.
Rent a Home Depot DIY carpet steamer or get Stanley/commercial service?
I've realized that my carpet is way behind the Woolite carpet stain remover stage. But, I'm also not going to replace the carpet right now. I tried vinegar/baking soda, dollar store cleaners, and Woolite (worked, b...
Molly Lasater
Think Safety During Your Trip!
SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL REALTOR SAFETY MONTH! As real estate agents, we embark on numerous journeys to meet clients. It is extremely important that you return home safely each and every night from the field. So how c...
Henry Lazerow
Ants everywhere! HELP
My 4 unit building has ants all over two of the units. They are in various spots on the floor and if dog food left out will swarm the dog food. We have not had any issues with pests other then the ants. Illinois very ...
Jennifer Moreno
Pier and Beam Foundation Issues
I found out that my pier and beam foundation needs leveling. Seems like a simple matter but this house has one continuous concrete beam underneath the exterior walls. The exterior walls are brick outside and wood fram...
Alfredo O.
Tips?
Good afternoon my fellow investors. I need additional input as we move closer, closer and closer to officially starting all of our rehabs. Want to rehab is done do you typically tip your contractor or are they already...
Makenzi Capezza
Preparing Drywall for Painting after Walpaper Removal
Does anyone have any experience with drywall that bubbles when pained/primed? Just bought our first property and there was 80s wallpaper in the kitchen and bathrooms (yuck). Removal was fair but there was some rips in...
Andrew Stouse
Mushrooms growing in my apartment!
Hi everyone,I suppose I am on the other side of what this forum is for, however I know many of you are well-versed in tenant/landlord laws so I would like to get your opinions!I moved into my apartment last March and ...
Vladimir Khorikov
Tenant wants to test water for copper
Hello everyone.A tenant just moved in, says the water from the kitchen sink is blue and wants to test it for copper:"My water from my kitchen sink was blue this morning when I went to rinse a glass. It’s not remaining...
Matt Buckles
Concrete high water table no vapor barrier Tacoma, Wa
Hello everyone been lurking for a while. Just purchased a foreclosure condo in Tacoma, Washington area. The cement floor underneath the carpet apparently has no vapor barrier. The HOA representative said that in a ...