Kristin Boekhoff
Practical Questions for Small Multifamily
I am about to purchase my first small multifamily (5-unit) property and plan on initially managing it myself. I have some practical questions:1) How often do you clean the common areas?2) How often do you do pest cont...
Sam Leon
Major roofing project - tax questions
3 plex flat roof property has leaks on the inside, had a few roofers looked at it.the scope of work involves:1.Existing roof has many years of patching and patching and needs replacement, considering a tapered insulat...
James McQuirter
Problem with flies at lake house
Starting up a lake house STR. The amount of crane flies is insane. I think it’s spawning season. Had pest control spray. It seems worse now. Also had the county out to re-grade the ditches around the property so...
Michael Mason
What are most important terms to include in your lease?
Hi All,New rental property owner here. I'm curious what you all think are the most important terms to include in your lease? What non-standard terms have reduced your risk, hassle, and property maintenance issues th...
Rick C.
Will this remove bed bugs?
Hello! I am about to begin a rent ready renovation of a house in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Atlanta. I am unsure of how to proceed though because my exterminator says that it has bed bugs.
During the renovation, ...
Account Closed
How to deal with a flea infestation on rehabbed house.
I have a house that we pained, cleaned, changed the carpet, etc. The last time I was at house it looked and smelled fine. There were no fleas that I noticed. Now a week later the place is filled with fleas. The house ...
Kay Ferdous
Help me get the smell out..
So I'm flipping a house in Long Island, NY. House had been abandoned for couple of years. When we first went in.. House had this horrible smell. So threw everything out and gutted the whole house to the stud. we ha...
Rob Bianco
Termite Prevention Treatment - is it necessary?
I'm under contract on a 4plex property in Texas (Houston Area) and just had the inspections completed. The termite inspector's report read that there were signs of a previous termite infestation but it looks like the ...
Jonathan G.
Should we purchase termite protection?
We are wondering if there is anyone that can give us some advice on whether it is best to purchase a plan from Terminex. We have had both our newly constructed home and our 6 year old rental home inspected and there ...
Matthew Meikle
Evaluating a Distressed Property
I have seen my fair share of distressed properties. While these types of properties can offer investors a great opportunity to make a profit, it's important to carefully evaluate them before making an offer. A thoroug...