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Bienes Raices Vertical blinds
5 May 2011 | 12 replies

I was wondering if other people are using these in their rentals (not just on sliding glass doors, but on regular windows)? I've grown to hate the horizontal mini-blinds--and the vertical ones seem so much easier if y...

Colton W. Screw on tenant's toilet seat broke and tenant bought new toilet seat.
9 February 2023 | 12 replies

Hello, a tenant of mine is asking me to reimburse them for a new toilet seat they bought because the screw on their current one broke. Is this my responsibility? If it was a new tenant I would cover the cost of the to...

Dana Chun Tenant proofing suggestions? Flooring and windows?
10 June 2014 | 6 replies

Hi there,

I recently purchased some units that have been and will continue to be rented out to college students. I am currently in the process of repainting some units and doing some other minor repairs between tena...

Alan Asriants Bus Stop on my Property - Littering ISSUE
16 July 2024 | 12 replies

Hello I'm not sure if anyone has run into the situation, but it is most likely unique to the city of Philadelphia. I have a property that is located on a somewhat busy street. It is a corner unit and there is a septa ...

Account Closed Buy This, Not That: 4 Best Materials to Fix Up Rental Property Bathrooms
24 December 2024 | 2 replies

As a lot of real estate investors already know (and newbies may have heard), some tenants are very hard on rental properties. 
One of the biggest challenges is keeping the bathroom as carefree as possible. We all kno...

Brandon Reiter Building a Bulletproof Bathroom in a Duplex
22 January 2013 | 11 replies

I recently closed on a duplex (2BR, 1BA, 1152 sq. ft. each) that needs some work done in each of the bathrooms. Similar to what David has, the bathrooms have windows in the shower/tub surround. Has anyone found a good...

Account Closed SHOULD I MAKE MY TENANT PAY FOR THIS? NEVER HEARD OF THIS BEFORE!
14 November 2016 | 12 replies

Hello folks,First of all, thank you reading this post, I value everyone's feedback and I would like to see what you think about an issue my tenant called me with last night.STORY: I rent out a single family home to wo...

Lesley M. Duplex with lead in soil
4 September 2023 | 10 replies

Hi there. My fiancé and I are looking to purchase a duplex in San Francisco to live in one unit and rent the other. We’ve looked at several properties over the last 3 years. We found one that is in move in ready and i...

Jim Hamrick Planning...getting the house ready to rent ?'s
15 January 2013 | 15 replies

I'm about 6 months out from having my house ready to rent. I live right next door and will be repainting, replacing flooring and doing some minor modifications.

My home will be a short term min 2 night stay max 1 mo...

Rob K. What's the worst house you ever looked at?
13 December 2012 | 13 replies

I was reading the other thread by Brandon Turner about your worst tenant horror story. It made me think about some nasty houses I've looked at over the years. I have two that really stand out in my mind.

The first wa...