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MacKenzie Clinton First Crazy Tenant Situation
11 October 2017 | 22 replies

We started buying this year and have three properties. One came with tenants, one is mid remodel and one we filled in June on a 12 month lease. So, until now, month 5 of that 12 month lease things have been fine. PM h...

Isaac Swan Where do you draw the line?!?!
14 November 2013 | 28 replies

So I have I have posted this question on my Bigger Pockets blog, but I want as much feed back as possible. I just got into the first unit of my Four-plex, and its pretty bad. Well I think it is, first a little back...

Ken N. How much carpeting is ideal for rental properties?
7 August 2020 | 41 replies

Hello BP community, I wonder how many of you decide to put carpeting down the hall ways to the bed rooms for rental property? I have read that ceramic tile is the most durable option, It can last up to 75 years. Meanw...

Jeff Workman Grout cracks, fix, fill, or re-grout?
12 January 2018 | 15 replies

Hello all, I'm in the process of trying to fix up my house to get it ready to rent. I'm looking at my kitchen/entryway flooring and and would appreciate some opinions/suggestions on how to approach fixing up my grout ...

Bill Sargeson Window in Shower. What would you do?
28 February 2024 | 127 replies

I have a foreclosure that I am seriously considering buying for a rental. My concern is the bathroom has a window in the shower.  I was planning on gutting the bathroom and doing a complete remodel.  I thought I could...

Dana Gearhart Considering pets.....
20 January 2014 | 16 replies

We are considering allowing pets in one of our duplex rentals. What are your thoughts/experiences with tenants and pets? How much do you typically charge as non-refundable deposit as well as monthly pet rent? What ...

Erik Price Military first time renno
2 June 2017 | 11 replies

Hi everyone,I'm a couple weeks into bigger pockets and I have learned a ton.  I've got my eye on a property for my upcoming pcs this summer.  It has been on the market for two years, in a great neighborhood, and check...

Chris Babcock Tenant Heat Preferences
24 January 2019 | 11 replies

Have a general question poll for the community: Have you ever had a potential tenant lose interest in your property because of the heat fuel source?I.E. I have a duplex that has an oil boiler on one side, it's a PITA ...

Aaron Xie Tenant wants to put a hot tub
16 September 2019 | 23 replies

The tenant wants to put a tub in the back yard. They will pay for the purchase, installation, usage and maintenance of the tub. They will also be responsible for any possible damage to the house (such as leakage). Whe...

Seth Williams Water-Saving Shower Heads - Know Of Any Good Ones?
30 May 2024 | 21 replies

Here's my situation:

I own a duplex that is about 100 years old and my tenants pay for all of the utilities EXCEPT for city water (which comes out of my pocket each quarter).

Both of these rental units ...