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John West Is it ethical to post a “fake” unit on Craigslist?
3 April 2018 | 15 replies

If you’ve ever listened to Jefferson Lilly, one of his recommendations during the due diligence period of purchasing a MHP is to post an ad on Craigslist. He suggests getting a response rate of two per week (if I reme...

Patrick LeTourneau Landlord Responsibility-Tenant did a radon test..came back high
17 September 2017 | 15 replies

Hello-I rented out an old single family house that was recently remodeled in Wisconsin this spring on 1 year lease.  Tenant noticed some water leaking into the unfinished basement (which I was unaware of)  so rather t...

Vik Ari RADON CONCENTRATION 6.2pCi/l
24 July 2008 | 7 replies

hi all,

I am in the process of buying a townhome and the radon level is > 4. it is 6.2. should i buy the home if the seller puts a mitigation system? or should i just walk away from the deal since mitigation syste...

Mark C. Asbestos abatement and testing
23 May 2024 | 9 replies

There are some properties I am interested in that are older and they most likely have asbestos.  I am risk averse and if I were to purchase, I would tear down to the studs and do a full rehab {this would include getti...

Scott Schultz Radon testing and Mitigation systems
21 February 2016 | 12 replies

is anyone doing a Radon test in there rentals as part of your initial prep after purchase? I have been, and im 3 for 3 putting mitigation systems in, fortunately i can do them in about a day and $200 in materials, but...

Kellan Martz Cost to paint a house in Cleveland - Fix or Sell?
8 December 2022 | 7 replies

I own single family home in a C+ area in Cleveland. The city mandates lead paint testing. I need to paint the home interior and exterior to pass testing. I have gotten two quotes. The one I like slightly better is bel...

John Jung Capital Gains Exclusion on Jointly Owned Home: Clarification Needed
30 October 2023 | 3 replies

Hello Bigger Pockets community,
I'm currently in the early stages of purchasing a property with a partner, and I have some questions about the potential tax implications if we decide to sell within five years. Here's...

Steve S. Texas Lease and Lead (Pb) in houses built before 1978
30 May 2019 | 9 replies

As I understand it, if landlord of a house built before 1978 in Texas, you’re obligated to send a pdf to the tenant regarding “potential for lead in the house“I have a house built in 1977. How would I know or confirm ...

Lincoln Huefner Meth testing...is it necessary?
6 September 2019 | 5 replies

I just got my first deal under contract in Columbia, SC. I’ve had basic inspections done already, I plan to flip the house and sell it. It’s in pretty bad shape but I think it’ll bring a good profit. I just recentl...

Willem Hendriks Meth test
10 March 2020 | 4 replies

Im looking at buying my first duplex rental property. I had a meth test done in both units one at the furnace by the filter and at the return air duct in the other. Results showed .22 micrograms in the unit done at th...