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Hey folks, we have a property with some old, cheap vinyl siding with an inch maybe of insulation. the small house exterior is ugly, but serviceable. the inside is new and clean. the neighborhood has houses in wors...
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Hey guys, I'm fairly new here so if this is not the appropriate forum, forgive me. I'm interested in hearing your ideas on what improvements you'd recommend for the exterior of this 4plex to improve curb appeal. This ...
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Smoke odor in an apartment - would appreciate opinions, recommendations, some magic spray or powder you've used, any ideas to eliminate the odor.
(It was tobacco smoke...
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Hi all, Wanted to consult with you, since this situation frustrating me: My PM cleaned the yard's on my expense (100$). To her words: "The neighbors next door moved out and had tons of crap on the front of the lawn an...
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Hello!When it comes to return the deposits after repairs or cleaning its always an issue and heavy debate happens frequently. Tenant always shocked to find out if they didnt miss any rent payment they expect 100% ret...
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I purchased a multifamily and found out tenants are storing personal items in a detached garage that is about 100 years old, and in disrepair. The home inspection revealed severe insect infestation, broken windows, an...
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Hello, does anybody have experience prepping a property to maximize the amount it will appraise for? If so, what techniques did you use?This would be done in the case of doing a cash out re-financing, or increasing t...
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So I'm looking into buying my second property. My first I actually bought mostly for myself, and house hacked it by renting out individual rooms (which was allowed in my borough so it worked out). I'm looking at few p...
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Hi all! I am currently looking into converting a SFU home that is zoned for an MFU into a top-bottom duplex. One of the challenges is making sure that each until has access to laundry. The basement has the current lau...
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I would rather not have 2 coats of primer and 2 coats of paint to go over dark purple and greens, I had a painter mention there is a paint out that truly does cover in one coat with these dark colors. Does anyone exp...