Sarah Kuppert
Removing paint on exterior of brick walls
I am considering purchasing a townhouse to rent out out in Baltimore, Maryland that has painted brick on the outside. Since lead is a problem in older townhouses in Baltimore, I would either have to paint over the 2 s...
Richard Rabe
cleaning up a hud
Hello everyone got a quick question Ive noticed that a lot of the hud homes I have been looking at have lead based paint in them and they give a cost to fix the problem. Does the paint have to be removed completely or...
Jessica Mendez
New windows or fix old?
Hello my husband I just bought our first property to fix in Jacksonville Florida. The house is from the early 1950s and we are trying to decide if we should get the windows fixed or replace them, any ideas? $700-1k to...
Erika Collins
Do you test for lead paint when flipping a home?
Hello everyone, I'm doing my first flip on a property built in 1973. We are under contract (in the due diligence period) and trying to decide if we need to have a lead paint test done. I've read on some threads that t...
Noah Barba
when to test for lead paint?
Hey Everybody, after finding a potential fix and flip, I noticed mold and asbestos. That got me thinking about lead based paint. This is a house build in 1930 in Garden City, MI. What are the chances this house is cov...
Jake Cowley
Tenant Requesting to Paint Unit?
A tenant asked me if she could paint the kitchen/bedroom in her unit. She's a good tenant who takes care of the property. Nothing in lease about this, what are pros & cons?For those of you who have allowed tenan...
George Cummings
Tenet accusing of having lead based paint and their kid sick
I have an old rental house that I have had tenants living there for two years. I got a letter from the state saying that the tenants son was seen at the hospital and has a high level of lead in his blood system and t...
Danika Lowry
Trim debacle in a new house..
Hello! My husband and I recently purchased a house at auction. Not 100% sure if we're flipping or renting/BRRRing at this point. First order of business is painting. Painter went in today and says that the chipping is...
Nikol Noll
Smoker damage/Paint question
Flipping my first house and having a difficult time with the painting. I am using Sherwin Williams products, and regardless of using SuperPaint or the cheaper options, it is taking 3 coats to cover the walls. There ...
Tim Crosby
Painters - What Am I Missing Here?
Hey BP!So, I'm currently talking to a few painters about taking care of one of the units at my duplex in Winter Haven, FL. Some people I've reached out to have simply provided me with a price per sqft, but 2 of them h...