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Scott W. do u test for mold, asbestos, LB paint, etc upon purchasing?
30 January 2013 | 5 replies

just curious, if you do this as standard operating procedure even if nothing is evident? Obviously, if I'm lifting out 9x9 tile built before the 80's (which I'd never do), I'm going to test for asbestos.

realize som...

Krista Olen Responding to Tenant Maintenance Request
5 August 2021 | 3 replies

I am wondering if anyone has advice on how to respond to a tenant's email l recieved today. The tenant said there is "black mold" in both toilet bowls in the townhouse they rent from me. The "mold" keeps reappearing e...

Sonu Sharma Detecting hidden mold and plumbing issues
13 January 2018 | 3 replies

I invest in off market properties and have always been a little worried about going into properties with hidden big ticket problems as the wholesalers dont give enough time - plumbing and mold are big on that hidden l...

Timothy W. Do you keep a supply of food on hand?
16 September 2009 | 70 replies

This is not to be apocalyptic but to bring back to the front of people's minds a tradition that seems to have been lost recently. People used to keep pantries with significant stores of preserved food on hand in the ...

Peter K. Would you accept Child support as a monthly income?
12 November 2017 | 11 replies

A possible tenant makes close but not above our minimum x3 monthly rent income. But receives extra in child support, would you accept that as a income?

Arnie Guida The 3x Rent Rule
4 March 2013 | 11 replies

I've wanted to ask this for a while but have been reluctant for fear the answer should be obvious, and/or it's been covered ad nauseum...so please accept my apology if either are true.

With the 3x rule, how is it aff...

James Conaway German Roaches not cleaned out during one time treatment
11 May 2017 | 8 replies

I own a 4plex that had a tenant move in and bring German cockroaches with them. I paid a pest control company $600 to perform a "Roach cleanout" to treat all the units with the understanding that they would eliminate ...

Shane H. Bend policy on 3x rent requirement?
7 October 2014 | 20 replies

Hi BP'ers!

I have a rental that I am listing at $635 a month in a C area. I have had several calls on it, and one in particular I wanted to ask your opinion about.

Her and her husband are on SSI disability (I do not...

Todd Gentry STR profits margins with pool
8 June 2023 | 5 replies

 so I’ve purchased a really unique piece of property about 20 minutes from the heart of Atlanta , 10 from the airport . With the intention of making money of a STRthe main house is completely remodeled , 3 bd 2 bath ....

Kostas Vassalos Information on Comparable Properties
25 June 2020 | 7 replies

Hi Community, I recently put my first commercial property under contract which I will close the end of next month. This is a retail property that used is currently occupied by fast food restaurant and I intent to rent...