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Blake Johnston Converting Smoking Unit to Non-Smoking Unit
26 June 2019 | 11 replies

I’m working on purchasing a duplex which has a 1 bedroom unit that has a noticeable cigarette smoke odor to it. My property manager let me know that in order to convert that to a non-smoking unit I would want to go th...

Steve S. Best way to remove odors from Indian food during turnover?
20 May 2018 | 13 replies

Last tenant cooked some amazing Indian food but with the spices etc the new tenant is concerned the odor may still be prevalent when they move in. Any suggestions?  Will standard cleaning do the trick?

Jinhee Park How to completely remove cigarette odors in a rental property
3 September 2018 | 3 replies

I have taken over a property where the previous tenant was a smoker and smoked cigarettes inside the property. Luckily the property does not have carpet in it. It only has tiled flooring. What’s the most cost-effec...

Sandy Uhlmann Expoxy Countertops-Has Anyone Tried This?
26 November 2019 | 16 replies

I was looking for a way to provide a higher-end look to a rental home at a bargain price and I came across some pics/how to videos of expoxy countertops and I was wondering if anyone has tried this?  The kind that I a...

Larry Job Paneling vs Drywall
6 February 2023 | 4 replies

Hello BP community. I need some help! I recently bought a little 720sqft lake house here in North East Missouri that I plan to live in for a couple years then sell. I paid $72,500 and it appraised for $88,000. I’m doi...

Eric Fung Rehabbing a smokers house
4 May 2021 | 10 replies

Hi, I’m looking to invest in a duplex where the previous owner was a heavy smoker. I saw a lot of posts on using Kilz and Vinegar and cleaning the Hvac and replacing the carpets. I’m out of state so can anyone share h...

Jimmy Moncrief Funky smell deodorizer
7 March 2015 | 10 replies

Never fails that after a tenant leaves there is a weird smell...I know new carpets and paint help, but I want a more budge friendly option.Thanks in-advance!cc @Brandon Turner 

Nicole Bryan Baltimore Lead Based Inspection HELP!
13 October 2017 | 6 replies

Hello team!I have a property in Baltimore that I'm preparing for a lead based inspection. I'm not familiar with the process however. Is there some kind of a pre-inspection list? Or a way to get a pre-inspection to be ...

Scott Bartlett What should I use for coating Metal Roofs (pictures inside)
10 June 2013 | 4 replies

I know I need to re-coat the roof of my small SFH rental, and I'm planning on using a Elastomeric Roof Coating.

The only question now becomes should I use BLACK (obviously non-reflective), SILVER (reflective) or WHIT...

NA Jones Dealing with lead paint
29 October 2014 | 18 replies

We are looking at possible investment property that was built in the early 1900's and we suspect there is lead paint in the house to some degree.  We have not determined the level of severity ;)I have read most every ...