Asher Knudson
Exterior Painting Hacks
I'm about to scrape and repaint my entire rehab and I was hoping to get some tips to get the job done faster myself.Does anyone have any hacks or tips for scraping and prepping the side of a house for new paint?Any ot...
Bret N.
Spanish-Style Revival Stucco..Repair vs Replace or New siding?
This property I am about to start has significant amounts of stucco repair work both inside and out. I am wondering if repair and then repaint or repair then put cement board up would be the best solution for outside?...
Kris L.
Is everyone seriously underestimating Capex?
I’ve been sitting around for the past few days due to this virus situation and decided to run some Capex numbers on a typical house for the Tampa area. I apologize if this post is long, but I wanted to try to be comp...
Amy E.
Class C and Section 8 Tips?
Does anyone have tips for finding tenants for class C and/or Section 8 rentals?Background: I bought two houses last year in a Class C- neighborhood and quickly rented them out. One to a Section 8 (50% rent covered, h...
Luis Pena
Selling primary home to free up VA loan for a 4-plex
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Las Vegas.
Purchase price: $352,500
Cash invested: $20,000
4-plex: 4x2bd/2ba 6,969 sqft. Currently living in a unit so net...
Samson Tefera
Contractor unable to get rid of pet odor.
The house I bought had a strong pet odor, cat urine, and as part of the scope of work, I asked contractor to eliminate that odor, however house was repainted and work 99% complete, but odor came back. Contractor assur...
Luke H.
Questions a out moveout charges, (do/how) you respond to ex-tenants?
Hi all, hope all is well. 20 days after move out accounting letter sent, ex-tenant sent email asking about the charges on the move out. He thinks the charges are too high, that he wasn't responsible for some items, ...
Derek Woods
Painted hardwood floors.
Hey fellow DIYers,I have a triplex that I'm slowly remodeling, exterior at the moment. The inside remodels are in the planning stages. The building is very, very old so the whole house has 3in hardwood floors (carpe...
Troy Parker
ROI on Remodeling a Guest Bathroom
Hello BiggerPockets community,
I am currently in the process of remodeling a 3/2 1500 sqft wood home built in 1979. I have almost finished the kitchen remodel as well as the master bathroom remodel. I plan to move fo...
Tushar P.
Stucco houses in Houston
I wonder what the feeling is among investors about buying a sfh rental with stucco siding. I keep hearing stucco should be avoided in Houston but then I also hear that it is ok *IF* the material and installation is go...