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Keyoddie Walthall New Rental ideas (Rental proofing)
23 December 2017 | 3 replies

Hello, I’m new to BP and I’m in the process of buying my first investment property. And my question is “I’m looking to ways to make the property rental friend and make sure the house stays in good shape etc. flooring,...

Nathan Gesner This is why you should inspect regularly!
1 November 2020 | 39 replies

Just because a tenant pays on time doesn't mean they are "good" renters. This tenant always paid early, communicated well, never had a single lease violation.Our office policy is to inspect at least once a year. One o...

Alec Jacobs What kind of flooring should I use for a rental
21 September 2024 | 9 replies

I am a newbie real estate investor and I am doing a lot of the rehab myself and I was wondering what type of flooring long term rental investors use?
Initially I wanted to use vinyl snap together flooring since it is...

Sylvia B. Vinyl plank and stairs
15 January 2015 | 14 replies

I know a lot of landlords on BP like to use the Allure (or other) vinyl plank flooring, so I'm hoping someone has a good solution for stairs. What do you do with stairs that were carpeted and now are just plywood or o...

Grant Criptana Liability concern on my rental unit
5 November 2013 | 11 replies

I hope someone can help me out here. I have a rental home that has an issue that concerns me from a liability standpoint.

It is a multi-level SFR. It is a tract home and so I would guess it is to code. The...

Gualter Amarelo Tenant has 4 dogs and wants living room and hallway carpets replaced with vinyl
25 February 2014 | 20 replies

I bought a 3 family apartment about 5 months ago. When I purchased it the house the 2 townhouse units (2west and 2east) were vacant and I had a tenant on the first floor apt which is a 3 bd unit with a little over...

Austin Marvel BEST Underlayment options to silence noise from upstairs unit
7 September 2021 | 9 replies

Hey all, located here in the heart of the South....Columbia, South Carolina!
We have a 100 year old triplex and we're re-flooring the upstairs unit. 
We're going to tighten the squeaky floorboards, add some insulati...

Dan Weyers First rental property
24 November 2019 | 6 replies

Hi Everyone,We have made an offer that was accepted on a property that is a 4-plex. It has three 2b 1ba and one 1b 1ba. We are going to renovate one unit right away with new carpet, new paint, and a bathroom update. W...

Larrian Davis Rent increase, repairs needed, with in place tenants, complaints
26 December 2022 | 3 replies

Good morning, 

Background 
3 adults 2 children
pet is in the property
tenant wants kitchen remodel 
cosmetic work is needed on unit A which is the tenants
rent was $650  due to covid went up to $850 market ren...

Matt Hadley Tenant suing in Small Claims Court
24 August 2020 | 19 replies

I was recently a tenant in California. I have sued my former landlord in Small Claims court for the entirety of my security deposit, plus interest. I am looking for an assessment of who's likely to win at trial and by...