Looking for ideas on how to make rentals easy to maintain and resilient to tenant abuse.  Here are mine:Texture walls and paint with semi-gloss ( I standardize on two colors) to make it easy to clean and touch up.Use ...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Roundup.

Purchase price: $95,000

Cash invested: $84,000

Sale price: $255,000

This was a private sale from a family who's pare...

Hello everyone,
I just acquired a Section 8 duplex. I'm looking to use a "white" paint (or any off-white), that is:
-most durable
-easiest to clean
-readily available
-easy to do touch-ups with
I had read that a...

I have beautiful wood floors covered in brown, nasty paint in one of my units. I was planning on using a drum sander to handle it, with a very-low number grit. Has anybody done this? What's the best way to deal with t...

I bought my first 4 unit last month. I have given a month-to-month tenant notice that I will not be renewing his lease. His apartment is saturated with pot smoke. I'm assuming the apartment will need to be wiped down ...

Hey all,So my wife and I are super excited. We are under contract on a Single Family Home with a legal accessory apartment. We are going to take advantage of this and house hack it. We are currently in our due diligen...

I'm curious to hear if any of you have had a negative experience with tenants vaping. In my opinion, in the over 20 or so tenants we've had in our 3 rentals by far the most damage ever caused was by a couple who both ...

Want to have a discussion about rent ready cost, for anyone investing in SFH in Memphis area (SFH about 1200-1500 sqft, rent about 850-1000/mo), what would the investor expect on the rent ready cost? I understand it d...

As most of the houses I'm looking at are early 1900's homes that require moderate to complete rehabs, the one constant I run into is lead paint. Due to the seriousness of the dangers and the fact that I'd like to rent...

We're in the process of rehabbing our first rental property. We are wanting some kind of light tan color for the walls and white for the baseboards and trim as that seems to be the standard now. Can you guys share wha...