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Kathleen Steele Need help ejecting family member without lease who hasn't paid a.
28 May 2018 | 12 replies

Hi BP friends. I did the ultimate no no, my niece and her union plumber husband needs a place to stay in town, and I let them stay with me if he plumb my bathroom and does a little fixing up. Was specific in verbal fi...

Ana Garcia Need advice on purchase of a multifamily
29 October 2016 | 4 replies

Hi Everyone!We are analyzing a multi of 13 units which needs a LOT of repairs. Pretty much everything on the inside (walls, floors, ceilings, appliances, etc.) needs to be renovated. And, of course, the tenants, need ...

Richard Chang Termite Problems - How to handle ?
6 April 2012 | 12 replies

Hi all,

My tenant just emailed me and said that there are termites ( must be dry wood ) running around on the walls / carpet in their 2nd floor unit.

So, what would you do to try and control this problem and minimiz...

Emily Beatty Basement flooding - 3 contractor opinions
2 November 2020 | 7 replies

Bought a property in June 2020 in Atlanta, GA - placed tenants in August. The basement didn't have any water issues all summer while vacant. In mid Sept when the hurricane rains came the basement has had water leakage...

Beth L. Vaping vs Smoking
20 February 2015 | 9 replies

I had a potential tenant tell me that she vapes, and asked if that would be a problem. We don't allow smokers in our units (inside and outside are 100% smoke free). Are there any second hand health issues relating to ...

David D. Data Security
12 May 2011 | 5 replies

I’m considering getting rid of my desktop computer and using a laptop exclusively. Laptops are fast, cheap, mobile and can be hooked up to a big monitor when available. I think desktops are becoming a thing of the ...

Matthew Paul Who answers their phone on christmas ?
27 December 2015 | 20 replies

If a tenant calls on Christmas eve or Christmas do you answer the phone ?   

Zach Schwarzmiller Separate Metering Water - Triplex - Washington State
2 December 2013 | 12 replies

I will be closing on a Triplex in two weeks and had a question regarding the separation of metered water. Currently the owner is paying the WSG which totals about $1,200-$1,400 every 2 months. This is a large expense ...

Mike Meerschaert Mold detected in basement
12 April 2024 | 5 replies

Hi,
I'm looking for some advice from my fellow landlords. I have a rental property in Portland with a finished basement - I managed the remodel myself, everything is up to code, and it was completed in May 2022. 
Th...

James Wilson Short Term Rental Homeowner's Insurance
24 October 2018 | 15 replies

We recently bought a house for cash and want to rent it out on Air BnB. We are having a difficult time finding insurance for the property though. Does anyone know of a good insurance company that will insure a short t...