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Results (59)
Janet Runes What to do if agent won’t show the house?
30 July 2019 | 16 replies

Hi - I have two rentals and am taking the leap in buying a couple more that will be long-distance. I spent a few days driving by potentials, researched them, then narrowed my list to 7 properties. I hadn’t looked at t...

Alfred Litton How to Get Rid of That "Old House" Smell
28 May 2019 | 41 replies

Just purchased an investment property built in about 1960.  We've just about finished repainting the interior, but there is a persistent (what I call) "old house" smell.  It's not from a former smoker, and it doesn't ...

Pat L. Easy fix for Basement Humidity & potential mold issues
4 October 2015 | 11 replies

I read about this idea on a self help web blog some time ago but can't remember where so hopefully it won't be a copyright issue.We have several rubble/hand dug very damp basements so I tried it in what I consider the...

J. B. Tenant damage; low remodel bid; high remodel costs... Now what?
22 August 2022 | 40 replies

Age 40.  Owner of a singe-family rental homePurchase price 15 years ago:  $200,000 (zero down payment)Current value: $400,000+Current mortgage:  20-year fixed with 19 years remaining @ 2.875%Seeking advice and opinion...

Jeremy Pace Questions about converting a school into apartments
4 March 2021 | 15 replies

Does anyone have any experience and/or some resources that pertain to converting an old school into livable space?  This is something that I can't really seem to find a lot of information about, but I'd really like to...

Brian Banks How do you get the funk out???
11 June 2014 | 22 replies

Looking for cleaning advice from the community.

I'm selling a property where some semi-hoarders grossed out my house for a full 13 months. Despite having a cleaning crew come through and brand new carpet/pad...

Visal Nip First Possible Deal. Please help critique.
15 April 2014 | 19 replies

Hello everyone. I’ve been a long time reader and listener of the Biggerpockets’ community for quite some time now. I have even reached out to some awesome out of state investors for advice and guidance, but I have...

Jorge P. Learn from Me. Don't Let this Happen to YOU!!
24 August 2018 | 60 replies

I'll start off  by saying... I actually LOVE when things like these happen to me because it gives me an opportunity to learn & figure out  the solution to a problem thats common in homes in my market. Now that I k...

Alleigh Follett Tips on how to purchase a STR when you can't "afford" one
24 October 2022 | 27 replies

Hi,
We are wanting to get our first STR property, but according to our income alone, we wouldn't get approved for anything additional. We have over $100k equity in our home and great credit. We are considering a HELO...

Account Closed Crawl Space Moisture/Condensation
27 October 2016 | 23 replies

I'm working on a rehab for rental and pulled up the flooring (vinyl floor and carpet) and noted there was a ton of moisture (wet) in the existing wood floor. The house when I bought had been vacant with utilities shu...