Laura Nicole
What to do when your cabinet maker takes too long?
So I got this guy working on my cabinets and vanaties. He is about 80% complete. He works full time with some company so He is only available to work on weekends. He took a week off from his regular job to work on the...
Letitia Glenn
Tenant wants to paint house exterior in lieu of Security Deposit
Potential new tenant offered to paint house exterior instead of paying security deposit. Is this a good idea? Or should I require him to pay the deposit and maybe give a discount on monthly rent equal to amount of wor...
Matthew Paul
My Painter is backed up 3 weeks . So I picked up the brush
I just picked up a new rental about 2 weeks ago A nice 2/1 with a unfinished basement . Been going over everything , called my painter last week and he tells me he is swamped and cant get there for 3 weeks . Damn . I...
Malcom Smith
New picky tenant painting demands - Help!
Landlord here: I've a new tenant moving in next week and during the walk-through he points out some minor issues on the walls in two of the rooms (previous tenant hung pictures so there's some pin holes and marks on t...
Suzie Freeman
Tenant was notified to do repairs 30 days before lease ended and repairs were horrendous!
Two years ago, my tenant's lease was ending and I gave her the proper notification (60 days notice) and wrote her explaining there was an move out inspection (at the time I didn't know you were only suppose to ask) an...
Jackson Wu
Rehab Costs in Harrisburg PA
Can anyone recommend Painters and contractors with reasonable prices in Harrisburg, PA?I'm currently being quoted 1,100 to paint a 550 sq ft apartment. They are saying that the windows will take extra time and treatm...
Quentin Hilliard
My First SOLO Project
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Jackson.
Purchase price: $12,500
Cash invested: $12,500
Purchased 3Bd 1Ba home
What made you interested in investing in...
Curt Bixel
Exterior Paint for Stucco
I have a property built in 1957 with a stucco exterior. The Stucco has been previously painted, and it needs repainting. I am looking at going with either 2 coats of PPG Paints Acri-Shield, or 2 coats of Sherwin-Wil...
Account Closed
When an oral lease agreement becomes a written lease agreement
Hey BP,I have a question regarding what happens when an oral lease agreement switches to written. Some background: my friend is a tenant who has been living rent-free in a unit for over ten years but is a professional...
Tony White
how to acurattly estimate exterior painting cost
I need a new paint job on the exterior of a duplex. How do I estimate that cost so I can work out a budget?