All,I have a unit in a quadplex that I recently purchased vacant. There were long term tenant in their before and my PM recommend a repaint to get it rent ready or to at least get market rate. Is paint that huge of a ...

The Carr Fire in Redding, CA (Shasta Trinity National Forest) has devoured over 155,000 acres and is still burning, destroying over 1000 homes (one of which was my firefighter grandsons), and killing 8 people. The Riv...

Hey everyone,I'm looking for some advice on a particular property's sewer situation. I'm under contract to buy a property that is zoned as a single family home but it has 3 apartment units - 2nd floor, first floor, an...

Hey BP- Quick question, we want to spruce up the cabinets in our rental (they’re the traditional light oak cabinets). The cabinets are in good condition but I’d like to change the color to give the kitchen a facelift ...

Hello!I have just purchased my first Duplex in the Milwaukee area and I will be living in the upper unit while renting out the already occupied bottom unit. The upper unit needs some renovating before I move in which ...

My family has a real estate brokerage; mom is broker, stepdad an agent, Im an agent(+ other licenses). I spend most my time now working at an appraisal firm. Im looking to add property management to my families broker...

Thankfully I have not had a fire because according to Consumer Reports I have dangerous flexible foil ducts that can snag lint and can catch fire. Any folks out there with dryers in their units or have tenants bring t...

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 ...

New Landlord, and considering a bedbug clause to the lease.  Heard it is something good to get into the lease, and that tenant pays if they bring in bed bugs during their lease.Does anyone have a clause that they are ...

I have an up/down duplex I bought 10 yrs ago. The bottom unit has some settling in the living room. It has been there since I bought it. It isn't very significant, but here's the issue. I have renters moving out in a ...