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Clint Peoples Fresh paint peeling on bedroom doors
11 June 2023 | 13 replies

Hey y’all!  I’m painting bedroom doors on a property, rookie DIY, and after painting, the paint is peeling with the slightest brushing of a tool or finger nail. This is after 24 hours of drying and using bonded primer...

David Pennington Surface & minieral rights to land from 100 years ago, how do you reasearch?
15 November 2024 | 13 replies

I am purchasing a 3acre lot an hour outside Dallas which not only fails to convey mineral rights, but also gives "appurtenant rights to use the surface of the land" to someone back in 1925. I plan on splitting this la...

Michael Stole Is this mold?
28 August 2013 | 6 replies

I am reading all the posts about mold remediation, but can not determine if this is mold. These pics are taken in the basement.

Andrew Tucker HOW TO RESTORE OLD KNOTTY PINE TONGUE AND GROOVE?
25 February 2023 | 1 reply

Any ideas for restoring the beauty of old knotty pine tongue and groove. It’s actual T&G and not paneling. I’m uncertain about if it was ever finished but it’s looking pretty dull. I grabbed some Murphy oil soap b...

Angeline Rebottaro STR Cleaning & Strategy Changes Because of Covid 19
2 August 2020 | 7 replies

Hello everyone! I'm getting ready to close on my first STR- a 1 bedroom lake cottage in Northern MI. With the Covid crisis, I'm wondering what kind of modifications you have needed to make to things like your strategy...

Rob Beeman Do Landlords Need to be Lead Safe Certified?
6 July 2011 | 5 replies

According to the EPA (the agency that enforces the new RRP Lead Safe Law), any Firm or Individual who disturbs 6 Square Feet of interior space of a property built before 1978 for PAY, must be trained & certified.
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Rob Beeman Are your Contractors Lead Safe Certified?
8 May 2012 | 22 replies

Just an FYI to those investors that either hire contractors for the repairs, renovations, painting, etc. OR Do It Themselves - the Federal RRP Lead Safe Certification Law that was passed a little over a year ago, is n...

Lara Fobian Opinion on NOT priming before painting?
28 May 2019 | 13 replies

Opinions, please?So I just tried out a new house-painter who bought the paint in the colors I needed, but I found out after he was done with the job that he only did SPOT priming over any drywall patches and other wal...

Scott White Investing in RAW land
15 November 2020 | 1 reply

Good Morning all, 
I am looking at potentially investing in raw land in Montana.  Looking to buy some land, about 200 acres and then put in roads and subdivide it to sell the 20 acre parcels.  Does anyone have any ex...

Ryan Keenan Va appraisal and chipping paint
21 June 2017 | 5 replies

Hey bp, just had a va appraisal done and everything went well except for the chipping paint outside. I do have shake siding which would be  very time consuming to paint the entire house. Anyway around this?