Bienes Raices
Letting the tenants paint one room
Tenants want to paint one of the bedrooms pink (right now it's painted a very muted yellow/gray called "earth smoke"). I'm tempted to let them do it as a consolation prize in lieu of something else they asked to do bu...
Sada Rafi
What to use the Deposit for?
I have tenants leaving in a couple of days. They cleaned up the place really good and I see no damages except for a few nail holes on walls which they filled and patched, but needs paint now. I have the paint but not ...
Eric Yang
Handyman/Contractor Referral for SFR in East Palo Alto, CA
Hi BP!I am looking for a referral on a handyman or contractor to remodel a SFR in East Palo Alto,CA. The SFR property is in good shape but requires updates. Looking to and not limited to replace flooring, interior r...
Christopher Freeman
Charging for Paint Ripped off the Wall?
Howdy,We frequently have tenants misuse command strips. Instead of pulling the release tab straight down, they try to pull the whole thing off and invariably wind up ripping off a whole bunch of paint.I've attached a ...
Joe Huang
Pool wall discolored after acid wash
We are doing some remodeling and decided to fix the pool. The pool has been empty for many years. After the guy did some cracks fixing and acid wash (I wasn't there to watch them do it), some portion of the pool wall...
Nickolas St germain
Renovations, need help with appraisal percentages
I bought my first income property. Using the BRRRR method. Now I’m going through the rehab costs and the numbers are fair (learning curve forsure) I was wondering if there was any way or means to find out how much per...
Jed Wood
Recommendations for exterior work
Hello Spokane from Utah! Sounds like you beat us to the first snowfall this year. :)I own a small house that needs some basic exterior work done; some siding replaced and repainted, some beams on the front porch repai...
Sandy S.
What's a reasonable painting estimate?
Hello - I got a quote from a contractor to re-paint my entire townhouse. The dwelling is approximately 1710 sq. ft.The quote I received was $2400, including labor and materials.Is this a reasonable cost? What else a...
Arthur Wilson
Sell Oakland condo as rental with tenants or as a home?
Hello everyone,This is my first post, and I'm a real rookie as a landlord/investor, so bear with me. I own an up to date high rise condo in the Lake Merritt area of Oakland that is paid off and rented to excellent te...
Andre Buckner
Painting Your Rental Property
Hi, has anybody painted their rental property before? If so what tools did you use? Im thinking about doing all the painting on my future properties myself with a professional paint sprayer. I used a hobby paint ...