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Benjamin Carver Lessons from my 1984 renovation
26 February 2024 | 3 replies

Hey all! I'm nearing the latter part of my 1984 renovation. It's a split level that I bought in original condition, including a 1984 ancient-looking air conditioner and all the things that come with a house of this na...

Dave S. Odds and ends, do it yourself, handyman or specialist?
22 April 2018 | 9 replies

Hi everyone,

I wanted to get the general feel for what people do on here as it pertains to small fixes around their rental properties.

I have 6 properties, most are with a mile or two from each other. What would yo...

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 ...

Andrew J. A Running Blog...A flip during COVID
9 April 2020 | 4 replies

Greetings, I have been a long time member of BP, posting here and there and listening to the podcast regularly. 
As I am sure many have who are active on these forums, I purchase a distressed property in on Feb 28 lo...

Sydney Rae Separating Active Duty - Proof of Income
22 November 2022 | 2 replies

Greetings,
I am separating from Active Duty w/in 6 months. I am trying to buy a home & I have been pre-approved but the lender says that I will not be approved unless I show that I am either going to re-enlist or...

Douglas Larson 8 Jamaicans, 2 Britts and one long winter . . .
7 December 2013 | 6 replies

In 2005 I bought a home in Park City, UT. I did a solid renovation on the kitchen and changed the flooring throughout. Then I rented the home for 2 years. My loan was an ugly 80/20,, no-doc, negative amortization ...

Despina Galanopoulos Pot Smoke - Neighbor smokes & tenants upset.
1 November 2020 | 3 replies

We decided to put our Chicago condo up for rent last year after moving out of state.  We have awesome tenants, who pay 5 days prior to rent being due and seem to be very vigilant over the unit and building.  The unit ...

Bryan Hartzog Looking for Contractors
13 October 2020 | 5 replies

BiggerPockets community,My First post; I’m new to real estate investing. I want to start off on the right foot with trying to do a live-in flip. I found a house I want to make an offer on but it is outdated. I’m locat...

Abou C. Property Management company?
14 August 2014 | 3 replies

Acquiring 2-4 units in the RI/MA area next year. As first time investors I am wondering if any experience investor would recommend us to mange the property ourselves or hire a property management company? and save the...

Jenny Nguyen Bathtub cracks and needs repair
17 January 2013 | 5 replies

Hi everyone,
My rental property got a water leak on the ceiling. The plumber found out that the fiberglass bath tub upstairs has 4 cracks and had been cover by glue and was done professionally. He guess it might be d...