Tammy Mason
Replaced Refrigerator by tenant without notice
My tenants sent me the following message. There was no previous messaging of any problems; they informed me of replacing and discarding the previous unit all in one message. Then expect me to pay for the new unit. The...
Jonathan Beemer
Can you make the tenants pay?
Hi BP!
So I have seen so many people discuss the fact that as a landlord you have to pay for your units if the something breaks.
You get a call in the middle of the night and you have to get it fixed.
That sounds m...
William Westfall
Rental Property Flood Recovery
On 7/11/17 we had over 10 inches of rain in less than a 24 hour period. Needless to say our rental basement was flooded with the water line coming up about a 1' above the main level floor. 7/14/17 - Police finally all...
Yuri Woitscheck
Foundation Problems - Need some advice!
Hi BP Community,
Need a little guidance from folks that are savvy in Rehabbing. After getting 15 offers to buy investment properties rejected I decided to take massive action and I took a chance buying my first prop...
Eric F.
Mobile homes as rentals?
Hi Everyone,
I am buying a mobile home this Saturday and have a couple of potential buyers lined up to do a Lonnie deal. Finally, my first success!
The park owner I met with said another man is trying ...
Kristen Buckley
Painting kitchen cabinets
I just found you guys, what a great community!I've been running a successful cabinet painting business in Raleigh, NC for the past 5 years or so and have seen varied advice and suggestions about how, when and when not...
Aaron Van Curen
Best Flooring for Value-Add
Here's the quick layout...I have 8,800 sq ft of space that needs new flooring because I hate carpet. I haven't closed on the deal yet but this is something I will do right away. I am using a private lender for the dow...
Damien Hall
Refinish hardwood floors vs install laminate
I want to know which is cheaper... to refinish old hardwood floors or to install laminate flooring. The hardwood floors in the property is in so so condition, no cracks, but it is uneven in some places though. Woul...
Aaron Z.
Deepening a very shallow crawl space?
Does anyone have good or bad experience deepening a crawl space that is so shallow that it doesn't allow for full access to the crawl space and floor joists for inspection?
I have had some termite trouble so this i...
Behan Salamati
Renters with Pets
So I have a question in regards to tenants with pets. I am currently in the process of interviewing tenants and my top choice is a family who will most likely become long term tenants. They currently have a really l...