Ugh - not the morning I was hoping for! A guest sent a note last night (after I went to bed) that the toilet was not clean.  I was very responsive to her this morning (at 5am her time) and sent $75 through the platfor...

I bought a smoker's house. Prior to sale, they painted all the walls that didn't have wallpaper on them. Painted, not CLEANED then painted. Paint is starting to bubble up in places, I assume due to nicotine. Has anyon...

Well, it's about a rap with my latest two year "live in" flip. Did 100% of the work myself. She will be going on the market in a couple weeks. Here's the before and afters!

Purchase Price: $102,000
Repairs: $20,00...

I found a multi-family home in the southern part of New Jersey that's in amazing condition and needs little work.  The only problem is I don't know where to begin. I have a few ideas in mind but due to me not being a ...

had some tenants move out after a 7 month lease on a brand new condo.they are shocked that i would consider not giving the full deposit back.  claims this is normal wear and tear.i'd like to hear your opinions on what...

Experienced landlords: In the process of ordering replacement carpets for a couple of SFH's I'm purchasing to buy and hold. Getting so many conflicting opinions from carpet stores, installers and carpet cleaners on t...

I had rented out my home in NJ in September 2014. The tenant signed a 1 year contract and paid a 1 and half month deposit. In June 2015 he said he will be vacating the premises and in 7 days time he said that he will ...

Hi BPer, What can landlord do to prevent or compensate for the Board of health visit?Typically, when landlord sends a notice to quit/vacant the property, the first thing tenant does is calling the board of health. The...

Hello all,Dealing with nightmare Sec 8 tenant.  We have tenant in a sf in the best neighborhood of the  city on a dead end street.Sec 8 failed huge deck because of peeling paint.  Tenant will not allow us in to use wa...

remodeling an older house, and it has a small covered front porch.  i was going to cover it with vinyl soffit, but i saw some other houses near me that had a stained tongue and groove  porch ceiling .  has anyone ever...