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Cassandra Jade Airbnb delisted 3 properties
4 October 2022 | 56 replies

We have 40 properties on Airbnb. They said they were delisting 3 of them due to hosting standards. Two of these properties were just completely refurbished in the last 2 months and have increased their rating more tha...

Toby Russell Asbestos siding🤷🏼‍♂️ what to do with it
14 July 2017 | 19 replies

There's been a few houses come up lately around me that look pretty good for a rental and great price. Only problem is the siding is asbestos. 😱. Anyone got suggestions for these older homes with this stuff? Can vi...

Julie Ann Tentant is disputing Claim against tentant security deposit
4 June 2018 | 9 replies

Tentant was late on rent (last month of lease) sent a 3 day notice to pay rent or vacate. I received a letter from her during that time (she moved out 8 days before the end of lease)  with the house keys, garage opene...

Joshua Dorkin Getting rid of ants without harsh chemicals
21 April 2018 | 30 replies

Hey guys -
I've got a small ant problem and want to get rid of them without all the chemicals, sprays, etc. Does anyone have any effective techniques that work to get rid of them?

Ravi Rai Investing in a steam vacuum
12 June 2013 | 20 replies

Hi guys,
Our current tenants have moved out and the new ones will be moving soon. This is a student rental that has carpets throughout and we wanted to steam clean the carpets. I was thinking it would make sense to in...

Jim Mootrey Mold: How much to discount?
1 December 2013 | 21 replies

I am in the due diligence period on a short sale. The inspector found mold in multiple places in the finished basement. The house has been empty since July and the utilities were turned off. I think that is the ...

Ken Nyczaj Scrub walls to remove smoke damage
23 June 2018 | 28 replies

Hey Everyone,Just closed on my first flip in Maryland. The seller smoked heavily in the property, house is 1250 sq ft and is a rancher style. I was thinking we needed to remove carpet, scrub walls, and then prime, but...

Just Don Refinish pine floors or install 'Pergo" or laminate?
26 April 2017 | 31 replies

I am at odds with the guy helping me reno my reno. He says just buy carpet. He hasnt run rentals to see what happens to rental carpet. I am so tired of replacing carpet. Going to wood floor,,,they can buy a area c...

Daniela R. Pros and cons of buying single family home with "gas" heating?
6 November 2021 | 50 replies

This is only my second post in bigger pockets. I am a first time home buyer, and the first one to buy a house in my family. I am free of debt and after lot of hard work saved up for a downpayment. But I am still learn...

Randy F. Do It Yourself Donts
14 May 2014 | 51 replies

Being that there are many more wrong ways to accomplish a given task than there are right ways I thought a thread covering some of the "donts" might be useful for those just getting their feet wet in repairs and renov...