Wendy Carbone
Would you buy a house with rats?
Hello all, I need your advice. I am in the process of purchasing my 3rd investment property. This will be a single family home for our son to rent from us. We are under contract and in our 10 day inspection period...
Iyana Williams
BED BUG INFESTATION
My neighbor has told me about a major infestation of bed bugs in her home a couple of weeks ago, I mean so bad that the school makes her son change clothes as soon as he gets there , it just so happen that I’m subje...
Amalia G.
Advise on handling dispute with tenant - lease terms - in Texas
Hello Everyone,I'd love some advise on how to handle a difficult tenants request.In summary, this is a nice unit, not a slum and I maintain all my units. I am on good terms with most all my tenants as I make a point t...
Brian Haley
New Wannabe Wholesaler from McDonough, GA (Atlanta Metro)
Greetings everyone! I'm Brian Haley from the south side of Atlanta, GA. My work background is the exterminating business, currently in mold inspection & remediation business and have a myriad of construction knowl...
C. S.
DIY Termite Treatment
I know this sounds crazy, but I've been told that diesel fuel will get rid of termites. I'm sure there are environmental issues with this, but I would be terrified of a fire - even years after the treatment. If the in...
Casey Luport
Rat Problem in Redlands, CA-- HELP!!
Hey BP, I'm helping a friend out with a few projects at his business in Redlands, CA (Inland Empire) and he's got a rat problem. Looking for a reliable exterminator to tackle this one-- can anyone give me a reference?...
Michael Swanger
WHO TALKS TO LANDLORDS???
I have recently purchased my first ten units and I am currently about 50% done with the complete restoration. That being said I am having a blast and am already in the market to purchase more like them my thoughts are...
Susan Mhone
Bat Droppings in Attic
Hello all. Im looked at a property yesterday and the owner wants 60% of a "drive by" appraisal The house needs work but mostly cosmetic stuff in the living areas and then comes the big problem......BATS in the attic!!...
Benjamin Haberman
Fannie Mae Repair Credit
Hello BP community,Has anyone had any luck with Fannie Mae repair credit during inspections?I am representing a client who is using FHA 203k loan and was just curious to see if people had any luck in getting repairs d...
Rick Bassett
Hoarder House Rehab and Rent
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $80,000
Cash invested: $80,000
All in at $160k, ARV is about $240k. This was a complete rehab of a hoarder house....