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Nichole Dillabough It literally burns to breathe in my home
30 March 2013 | 21 replies

I just recently moved into the historic district of Colorado Springs, and it's so great! I love the character of the area. However, recently whenever I am home, my allergies are making life miserable. Since it is an o...

Brandon Allenczy First Airbnb Furnishing
21 July 2023 | 14 replies

Hey BP! I'm closing on our next property at the beginning of August. It's a unique property in that it's a SFH with a full in-law suite in the basement (2 bed/2 bath with full kitchen) and a separate addition that can...

Jaden Ghylin Odor from bathroom when windows open
5 April 2017 | 15 replies

I own a property with a weird problem. There is no odor present in the house if the windows are closed. However, if the windows in the master bathroom are opened and there is a slight breeze, there will sometimes be...

Marc Estepa Hawaii Landlord using $4000 deposit to fund carpet remodel
2 November 2020 | 76 replies

Aloha.  I have a situation in Hawaii I am looking for guidance with.  My family had rented a 3000 square foot home from 2016-2020 with two large mastiffs. Bottom line up front:  The owner is hinting at replacing his e...

Brandon Reiter Building a Bulletproof Bathroom in a Duplex
22 January 2013 | 11 replies

I recently closed on a duplex (2BR, 1BA, 1152 sq. ft. each) that needs some work done in each of the bathrooms. Similar to what David has, the bathrooms have windows in the shower/tub surround. Has anyone found a good...

Kyle Doney Reglaze or Replace Tub?
15 March 2015 | 20 replies

I have a rental with an old ugly blue tub. Would you reglaze it or put a new one in? Going along with that, how about tiling the wall vs putting in a shower surround from Home Depot? Thinking I'm going to tile. More e...

Nick Aalerud My First 5 Deals Went Horribly Wrong. What Next?
16 April 2014 | 23 replies

Let's say the quick and dirty is, I (like so many) investors had taken too many courses from national speakers in TX, FL (and everywhere NOT in New England), and had still not done a deal. I forced myself to do a dea...

Brandi Scharrer Furnished STR - time it takes, checklist, buying same items
16 August 2019 | 14 replies

I know there are a couple of threads on the cost of furnishing a STR and they do appear to vary greatly (size, market, target audience etc.) and I'd still love to hear about cost but some of my other questions for the...

Charlie Moore Name a time you kept MOST or ALL of a tenants security deposit
12 January 2020 | 43 replies

- Normal wear and tear is something I have trouble defining, I often have to pay 300-900.00 to get the home "rental Ready " again.- Have you EVER held onto a full deposit? Can you explain the context and situation 

Jenessa NeSmith Every STRs worst nightmare...need advice on what to do!
15 February 2018 | 34 replies

I want to preface this by saying we've been Airbnb hosts for almost 2 years, and this is the first time we have had a huge problem like this.  For the past two nights we have had people staying in our basement which i...