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I'm wondering what other landlords/property management companies do? If you put a tenant in an apartment with a brand new paint job, is there a certain amount of years they can stay and not get charged off of the depo...
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Hello, I have my first two apartment complexes under contract in Maryland- a 7 unit and then a 10 unit. They are older structures and aren't your typical apartment building, more like a giant house that has been built...
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I’m currently in the process of trying to paint my investment property and I just realized that it’s a lot harder than I thought to pick a color.Does anyone have any suggestions for paint that’s white and easy to clea...
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There is a property that I am interested in, that was built in the 50s. The MLS is telling me that it probably has lead based paint. First of all, does this mean the interior and exterior has lead paint? What's the be...
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Hi Everyone, I wanted to know if you guys/gals could make some suggestions on Lighting and paint choices for rentals. I usually go with a off white/beige color paint with white trim and then for lighting I wanted to s...
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Hi folks!Here's the situation. We bought a building last year with this particular inherited tenant. She was on a year lease and paying under market, so when her lease expired in the spring, we raised her rent $30 (s...
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I am curious if any landlords out there can give me some guidance. My rental unit is currently vacant and needs a paint job prior to the new tenants for March 1st. The property management company got me three bids r...
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When you are painting a vacant remodel project, say a house with stained trim, doors etc,. Lets assume there is hardwood floor in the house, and all doors need to be cut off at the bottom to allow room for carpet to ...
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I am behind schedule on my flip, so I have decided to have someone come paint the whole home.
It is a 1600 sq ft home, split level style and I want it painted 2 tone. I have already prepped all the walls although som...
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We have a tenant who has been in possession since at least 2006. He is insisting on new paint in his two-bedroom apartment. However 1) He says he has allergies/sensitives to standard paint so he has requested a specia...