Hello - All of our bathrooms need some attention.  Most are 1950's style pink, blue and yellow tile, which i think is awesome.  However, we have a few tubs that need to be either refinished or replaced.  They appear t...

In New England, we have a lot of older homes with septic systems still. Many of the foreclosure "deals" involve a failed septic system which is intimidating for a lot of investors, including myself. So after ignoring ...

Someone looking at my apartment said her mom pays her rent. Would you allow this? Run her mom's credit as well, get proof of her income, and have her co-sign?

Hello everyone been lurking for a while. Just purchased a foreclosure condo in Tacoma, Washington area. The cement floor underneath the carpet apparently has no vapor barrier. The HOA representative said that in a ...

Sounds too good to be true. Is this for real?

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Can you drug test a potential tenant during the screening process?

Hello BP members. Recently I purchased a new rental that was distressed to say the least. I purchased the property from a landlord who was just burned out. His tenant went on a drug/drinking binge and he and locked hi...

Can you get a conventional mortgage on a home with a green pool ?

The pool has a net covering over it. It would be the only possible hang up I can see for financing.
Anyone have any experience with this ?

Hey BPers,I have a rental property that needs a little face lift before I put it on the market.  The bathroom has pink tiles that I am debating on gutting or painting.  Has anyone here painted tiles before and if so w...

Our rental property is a very well kept, historic home, built in 1924, located outside of Seattle.  We moved our current tenants in October 2014.  Within 4 days, they (the wife, in particular) had caused $12K in plumb...