Jim K.
A mess of a ceiling to redo
@Gail White wrote in an earlier post:I have made an offer on a house where there has been a very heavy smoker living for a number of years. The originally white popcorn ceiling is now yellow over the entire surface. T...
Georgia Sotiropoulos
Dealing with a schizophrenic
I rented out one of my units to a lady in her 60s, she was a pleasure to have and super sweet. As time went by I kept noticing her grandson around and the first few times I met him , he seemed to be normal. I started ...
Ethan Wicks
buying a multifamily with tenants already in place
Hi everyone, I found this really nice duplex that I want to jump on. There appears to be some nice work I can do with the front (new paint job, rip up the ugly awning and a few other things) to force alittle appreciat...
Jordan Thompson
Off market pre foreclosure - ok for first rental property?
I got a lead 3 days ago through a family member that a customer of theirs is looking to sell a property off-market, but it's a pre foreclosure. I've been heavily analyzing for the past month in Hickory, NC but this o...
Account Closed
Is non-recourse lending for new modular construction possible?
Hello BP,I'm highly considering building a new 4-unit MF property on a piece of land I have and I found a great deal for the project with a modular construction company. My question; any recommendations on a lender fo...
Allen Collier
Showing property during rehab
I am currently in the middle of doing a rehab on my SFH. Actually just started a few days ago. Repainting every room, new flooring in basement, removing wall paper border, etc, etc. Anyway, a realtor is wanting to sho...
Aaron Carter
cleaning ducts worth it?
Long story short.Bought a multifamily forclosure built in 2001 previous owner had up to 30 dogs and 20 cats. I scheduled to have the ducts cleaned but after reading more info online , research suggested that cleaning ...
Jesse Harms
Smokers made our rental house stink
I checked in on my rental property recently after my Tennant of three years moved out. The place looked great an he was a great Tennant, he even say as VP of the HOA... But there was one issue. He had been smoking in ...
Eric Robertson
Advice for the Seller in Madison, WI Area
Hello All,I have a friend in the Madison, WI area who is in the process of moving her parents into elderly care facilities. I know she would like the process to go smoothly/quickly as it is a truly difficult time for ...
Walther Arias
How do you screen a contractor and handyman?
HI guys, I am in the process of buying a new condo to rent out and I know it needs some work done to get it ready. What are some of the questions you ask prospect contractors or handyman in order to determine whether ...