Kendle T.
What to add in a rental property?
Hello, all. I am new and I'm in the process of getting my first rental property. The home isn't too bad of a shape. Just needs a few touch up spots here and there. With that being said, what should I put into the prop...
Sarah D.
Cost of painting vs DIY
It's 10pm. I'm about to start washing gross bathroom walls in the apartment we're renovating to prepare to sand and paint. I'm on BP because I don't want to do it...I see people talk about hiring painters that can kn...
David Lee Hall, III
Painting a rental single color
I have typically done 3 color schemes in my rentals (ceiling Lowe’s Maintenance Paint, walls S-W On the Rocks, trim S-W Pure White). I just purchased one that is a step down in level and rent rate and am looking at do...
Lorelai Gilmore
Painting and normal wear and tear
My tenants have been in the unit for 4 years and they're moving out soon. The walls were professionally freshly painted before they moved in and now they're thrashed. Every single inch (or it feels like that) of the w...
Jeff Libby
The order in which you renovate a property
What is the first order of business when renovating a property? Do you plan everything out, work on one room at a time, or group it into type of work (all floors first, then walls next, etc)? My thoughts are that you ...
Brandi Williams
Please Analyze This Wholesale Deal
3 bedroom 2 bathroom split level single family home
Wood floors, carpet in bedrooms, Fenced in backyard with pool, corner lot in established neighborhood.
Repairs: Carpet cleaning, possible touch up paint, replace 5 ...
Sam Sav
How much should I deduct from tenants security deposit?
Hi everyone. Just thought I'd ask to get more opinions on what's a fair amount to deduct from my tenants security deposit? I've had them in for almost a year now. April 15th is when they'll be moving out and I will be...
Rob Wilcox
Tenant Move-Out Questions
Hello BP!
Looking for guidance from the more experienced property managers and investors!
We are moving out our first tenant (who, BTW was truly fantastic).
We were in the property over the weekend and the house, ...
Mike Haikin
Painting
Hi everyone.I am planning to paint my unit (2 bedrooms). I want to use one color for whole unit. I am going to buy pint at Sherwin-Williams. Any suggestion which color I can use for painting?Thank you.
Robert Adams
Self-Directed IRA - Buy and Flip
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Las Vegas.
Purchase price: $56,000
Cash invested: $57,600
Sale price: $65,111
I bought this condo with a self directed IRA wi...