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Paige Roberts Best product to kill German Roaches
16 December 2020 | 16 replies

Has anyone ever dealt with these horrible things? I've tried the boric acid,borax, foggers,sprays, even professionals have come twice but I fear they will come back.  Should I just keep doing follow ups with pest cont...

Richard Chang Termite Problems - How to handle ?
6 April 2012 | 12 replies

Hi all,

My tenant just emailed me and said that there are termites ( must be dry wood ) running around on the walls / carpet in their 2nd floor unit.

So, what would you do to try and control this problem and minimiz...

Cedric Jenkins Is it impossible to overcome a minor mold issue?
30 December 2019 | 33 replies

Hi, BP family. Quick question..We found a property being sold as is for 25k. However there’s a mold issue (not severe). Work needed is 8k.ARV is 63k. I believe I can leverage the fact that there’s mold to lower the as...

Joshua Dorkin Getting rid of ants without harsh chemicals
21 April 2018 | 30 replies

Hey guys -
I've got a small ant problem and want to get rid of them without all the chemicals, sprays, etc. Does anyone have any effective techniques that work to get rid of them?

Roy Gutierrez My first rental infestation! FLEAS!
27 August 2017 | 8 replies

Hi guys,I'm not sure how many of you guys have gone thru a flea infestation but it's NASTY! One of my renter's lease was ending, 3 years never missed a payment, 3 young adults, one of the people leaving the house had ...

Kellen M strong cat urine odor
16 February 2012 | 14 replies

Thinking about purchasing a property with cat urine around the refrigerator but the smell travels over other parts of the house. My question: Should I calculate that expense to fix it into my offer price or bid regula...

Lenny Eterno We Have Termites but No One Wants to Treat!
17 August 2016 | 7 replies

I have a property in an HOA. My property is the middle unit in a 5 unit townhouse building.  All five units have termites but only myself & one other owner wants to treat. I've been told by all termite vendors tha...

Suzette T. Pet Policy Addendum *Quick Help!*
15 August 2020 | 6 replies

Hello BP helpful members!My husband and I are at a bit of an impasse on how to handle our current situation.Our tenants got a kitten about a month ago. For those of you from the country, a barn cat, so to speak. Very ...

David Simard Tenant keeps calling when she sees a bug what should we do?
31 August 2019 | 20 replies

Hi, as the title mentions we got a new tenant and a month ago and she saw a Silverfish bug once and asked us to get an exterminator. We kindly replied that these bugs are harmless and that if she saw one it’s not that...

Rodney Dawkins Pest Control, Who's responsible the landlord or the tenant?
23 September 2017 | 21 replies

If you have a single family home rented out for a year lease, ideally who is responsible for extermination for waterbugs the tenat or the landlord?