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Jonathan Roveto SFH neighbors lowering the appearance of neighborhood
14 January 2017 | 12 replies

I recently purchased another attached SFH, and I have run into a problem. I purchased the property, and the neighborhood seemed decent enough. I go out of state for a few weeks only to come back to see the neighbors h...

Arnie Guida Do Your Tenants Give You Homemade Fudge?
9 November 2014 | 8 replies

Went to pick up the rent and there was a little basket with my name on it on top of the rent check. Inside was some homemade fudge, How cool!This makes me think of my Father. My Parents bought their 4plex in '66, whic...

Jimmy Hong How to remove previous owner's 20 years of smoking smell?
14 November 2013 | 14 replies

Hello BP Nation,

We have a property in Gilbert, AZ purchase about a year ago. We are looking to sell but there is an ingrained smoking odor from previous owner's 20 years of smoking. Our agent could smell i...

Nickey Ramsey First Flip purchased at Sheriff Sale, Potential MOLD!!
13 April 2016 | 12 replies

Hi Biggerpockets! I need some advice on a first flip property purchase. Property was purchased on court house steps for $54,000. ARV: $109K-$115K. We knew that the property would need to be updated, due to age of home...

Laura Sulak Fees for successful tenant referrals: What do you do?
23 March 2017 | 9 replies

Do any of you pay others (current tenants, friends, family, realtors) a fee for a successful tenant referral? We're talking about renters/tenants only, no sales, wholesaling, etc. By successful, I mean that the tenant...

Stephen Chan 1st flr tenant clogged toilet, overflowed, and caused damage in basement floor & ceiling - how to quote a repair?
26 February 2017 | 7 replies

Hi all,(Apologies if this is posted in the wrong forum - not sure which section this belongs to!)As in the title, my 1st floor tenant recently clogged his toilet, causing it to overflow, and a good amount of water got...

Marcia Maynard Cleaning Tips for Turnovers - What's your favorite?
23 May 2014 | 10 replies

Cleaning tips...What's your favorite tip for cleaning an apartment or house between tenants?

I like to start with the least caustic chemicals and the least abrasive scrubbers first then work my way up. For a...

Masa Asao Toilet replacement or just mold?
30 June 2022 | 16 replies

I have a renter asking me to replace their toilet because the toilet's inside rim has "black" stuff that they can't get rid of. Even if they get some of it off, it returns in 2-3 days.
We're in the northwest where it...

Patrick M. Floors- How Much Trouble Am I Asking For?
21 March 2017 | 21 replies

So I am trying to get my first property ready to rent. Plumbing is done, electrical done, painting close to done.

The ground floor of the townhouse is a concrete slab half covered with parquet and glue, and half cov...

Erin K. Cause of mold on wood floor
6 April 2017 | 14 replies

I have a one story house with a crawl space below it. Tenant moved out and in the bedroom corner, a little in the closet corner and a corner in the kitchen, there is mold growing on the wood. He had a dog. Has anyo...