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Kari Reynolds Updating a dated Rental
14 October 2014 | 10 replies

My husband and I are closing on our first rental property on the 28th of July in Salt Lake City. It's a fantastic home with updated AC, furnace, water heater, roof, etc. but it's extremely dated. Think blue carpet and...

Tommy Swiney Motorized scooter in rental
30 April 2019 | 6 replies

I have an elderly couple moving into my rental. What’s the thought about allowing them to have a motorized scooter in the home when most of it is carpet. Anybody have any ideas or experience with this?

Joshua Hill popcorn ceiling
2 April 2007 | 8 replies

I just bought a duplex and I was thinking of removing the popcorn ceiling. Is this too much of hassle? It is probably not worth messing with a tennant probably wouldnt care too much about it. Maybe however this lit...

Bryn Chatterton Preparing Property for Rental
22 October 2024 | 20 replies

Good morning everyone. I am getting ready to convert my primary residence into a rental property after we move. This will be my first time as a property investor. I am trying to make sure we do all the necessary updat...

Anand S. Airbnb to house 100,000 COVID-19 responders
28 March 2020 | 14 replies

https://www.airbnb.com/openhomes/covid19reliefIs anyone doing this? On one hand, my homes are standing vacant so it seems like an incremental cost (utilities, cleaning), on the other it seems like a major slap in the ...

Cody F. Asbestos in vacant apartment, how to handle this??
24 March 2019 | 7 replies

We purchased an apartment complex that needed brought back up to speed, and knew that some units had 20 year old carpet in it. Now when ripping up the carpet we found that there's old tile underneath. The building wa...

Jon Thompson Taking pay in full in advance
4 September 2016 | 7 replies

Hello BP. I had potential tenants come through this week that are building a house nearby and requested a shorter term on their lease. At first I declined as I don't feel like screening and going through the whole pro...

Chris Pierog What type of Improvements in a Rental to raise Rent?
30 April 2018 | 8 replies

I am working on getting a new rental in the makes. So far, these are the photos I have, they are older, and I am getting a walk through soon.To give you a little bit of the background, this is in a decent location. Fo...

Brandon Pearsons Picking a Tenant
2 May 2013 | 4 replies

This house is located in a blue collar community. This house is in a good neighborhood, but the surrounding areas are not the best.

I am having a rough time finding good tenants:

These are my options

a) $1000 per ...

Robert Steele At what point is tenant not responsible for paint and carpet condition
22 November 2021 | 26 replies

I had a tenant move out after 5 years and the carpets are absolutely trashed. They were brand new when they moved in. I know the IRS assumes carpets are only good for 5 years so I am thinking I should not deduct this ...