Lynn DeShazo
Getting rid of super-strong pet odors in a rehab -your story?
I'm about to rehab a property in need of odor remediation in a big way - cats. I got an estimate from Servpro, it's so bad. Every scrap of carpet and pad has to come out. Floors will be cleaned and sealed, surfaces an...
Alecia Loveless
Shared Driveway-Parking Lot Fight
I bought a 4-Plex with a shared driveway. The Seller owns and lives in the 4-Plex next door during the summer but is a snowbird during the winter. My tenants in Apartment #2 have called me to say one tenant from the o...
Don Hines
Removing Wallpaper
I did a search and found no threads on this subject. I am putting an offer together on a property that has wall paper. I saw them take it off with vinager and water on TV the other day. Any one here have any comments ...
Jason M.
Can I deduct bathroom water damage from security deposit?
My tenant just moved out recently and I discovered water damage under the floor of a bathroom. I don't have a "before" picture proving it wasn't there before hand. However, I do know that the tenant was caring for sma...
Andrew George Dennis
Unattended death of a tenant
I am looking for some advise on an unattended death situation. I have a tenant who was a hermit. No family members, friends, or neighbors noticed she was missing. She apparently passed away in bed, and it could have ...
Jennifer McPherson
Offer accepted on 3rd property! Woot!
Super excited to announce we will be closing in September on our 3rd property! We will be moving out of our current house into the new house and renting the house we are in now. Both our current houses (in the North...
Todd Williams
Tenant left with 4 months left on lease and $2k+ cat urine damage
Whew this has been an interesting week. Not too long ago I was trying to fill a room in a home, this caused said tenant to demand a negative coronavirus test (impossible). The new move in had agreed to self-quarantine...
G. Gooden
Rent-Back Tenant Claims Refusing Damage Claims
State: Virginia
I recently purchased a home back in August, and did a rent back to the Sellers until end of September. After closing, we had [Buyers] did a walk through with a Home Inspector and didn't turn up anyt...
Corby Goade
Creative (ie; inexpensive) landscape maintenance solutions?
in my area, landscapers charge a minimum of $100 per month to mow a lawn. I have skirted this by telling my tenants that in order to keep rent down, I ask that they mow the lawn and I provide them with a mower if need...
Lorelei Hilz
Cold feet
Have any of you wholesalers ever got cold feet when doing something new and going out for the first time to find houses and talking to owners?? Does it get easier as you build up your knowledge of doing wholesale and ...