Brian McDonough
Freeport Maine Fix and Hold
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $300,000
Cash invested: $100,000
Contributors:
Jessica Niles-McDonough
Downtown Freeport single fam...
Toben B.
What colors should I paint this apartment building?
What would be a good replacement color for this apartment. building? Unfortunately the roof is fairly new so I would have to keep the shingle color. It is looking pretty weathered and has some wood rot. Should I pain...
Account Closed
removing paint from brick
on a rehab, none of the outside brick has paint, except for a few very small areas...any tricks to remove this paint? we've tried 2 types of acid and pressurewashed...any good ol' boy tricks?? :D
John Adamkewitz
Can You help Me fix this Ugly 4-Unit Building.
Hi BP,
I need to make this building look as nice outside as the inside. 4 total units, all two story "Luxury Townhomes"
My first step will be to clean and restain the 100% Cedar deck. It's still going t...
Mary Jay
What maintenance items (upkeep) to do on a rental?
Hi guys!What kind of maintenance work do you do on your rentals?For example, do you make your property managers to clean gutters every year, service AC/furnace, service fireplace if there is one? What else? and how of...
Adam Shindler
Rental Property Visits
Hey BP,I've owned and managed 6 units for nearly a year now, and I was curious to see how often you landlords out there visit your properties to check-in and maybe do some light work in picking up loose twigs, garbage...
Rachel Fazio
Flooded Basement - Debris Cleanup
I am currently renting a single family home in Maryland. Back in July, there was a storm that caused over 18” of water to flood the basement. For some background info, we informed our landlord immediately and they dro...
Stone Teran
Getting rid of pet odor
A tenant had 2 big dogs and the apartment smells horrible. We ripped out the carpet and padding and a concrete floor remains. I've heard Kilz oil-based is used for pet odors but isn't it usually for wooden floors? ...
Colin C Barrett
Tenants storing on property yard
I have tenants storing metal for sale, beat up in-door furniture, toys, bikes, a grill all around the ground of the property (front, side, backyard). In what method and how long do I have to give them before disposing...
Bruce Redden
First Time at Bat - the Nerves!!!!
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $31,000
Cash invested: $66,000
Sale price: $147,500
Converted an abandoned, condemned three bedroom, one and a ...