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Mark Forest Smoke odor in carpet.
1 June 2013 | 5 replies

The prior owners in my rental property must have been smokers. We have cleaned, primed, and painted the walls, cabinets etc. However we still smell cigarette smoke, so it must be in the carpet. We have steam cleane...

Justin Case When a tenant moves out - DIY simple repairs..
15 April 2010 | 13 replies

I had a tenant move out and there is not much to do.

They did not deep clean but I can finish the place thoroughly clean in two hours on this 1400sqft unit.

Would you clean it yourself or hire a cleaning crew since ...

Heath Lehey Question about security deposit and picky tenants
11 August 2020 | 14 replies

Hi All!Long time lurker, first time poster as I unfortunately am dealing with a bit of a ridiculous tenant that just moved out and have a couple questions about security deposits in Madison, WI as it seems like tenant...

Patrick Crehan Camper/glamping Airbnb in the mountains? Good idea or bad idea
31 August 2022 | 3 replies

So I am really thinking about buying some land and not trying to go all out with finding financing for a cottage/cabin and dealing with all that. Instead I was thinking it may be easier to buy a decent sized camper, o...

Pedro Bartolomei seller crossed out clean co requirements in lehigh valley
5 July 2020 | 10 replies

we are in the process of purchasing our first rental in lehigh valley p.a. the seller has crossed out clean co requirement . our agent says its not needed in this area . is this normal in the lehigh valley ?

Tony Thompson Paint Roller is Shedding
4 April 2010 | 8 replies

I've been painting cielings with kilz and have noticed the roller is leaving shreds of material all over the cieling. I've noticed this in offices and other houses too; both on walls and ceilings.

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Daniel Rubenstein House with tobacco smoke smell--help!
10 April 2014 | 21 replies

Hi all,

My wife and I are planning on moving to Las vegas. We found a nice home in the area that we want to live in. Problem is, the previous owners were major smokers and the house reeks like smoke. The t...

Francisco Gutierrez Maui Cleaning Services
5 January 2023 | 7 replies

Hello All,I wanted to know what one would expect to pay for cleaning services for a STR on Maui - Lets say a 1BR/1BA? Do you pay per cleaning or maybe a fixed monthly amount? I am in the early stages of finding a cond...

Jonathan Jaffe Gas or electric power washer to purchase for use at rentals?
9 March 2019 | 19 replies

Anyone have experience with power washers for use in sprucing up rehab properties?  I am buying my first and looking to do some of my own general cleanup to make it look nice.  I'm not sure which type to buy and proba...

Catherine Ding Turning over a rental unit with a smoker
18 June 2024 | 18 replies

Hi BP! I’m a new investor, looking at a potential duplex of 2601 sqft total (3 bed/1 bath each unit). The downstairs tenant has been there for about 10 years and is a smoker. Does anyone have any insights of how much ...