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Lyndsey Whiteaker What are your best practices at finding good maintenance men?
19 April 2021 | 3 replies

So!Our biggest struggle with having a portfolio that is growing is finding a good maintenance man. We have hired and fired two within the last month. Where do you look for them?What do you require as a skillset? What ...

Minna Reid Tile question
27 September 2007 | 3 replies

So I'm about to tile my former garage floor (now a bedroom). It's concrete but has some remnants of a paint job from long ago. The finish is very dull and gone in most areas, but I poured a little water on the floor ...

Jon Klaus Now what color is that????
29 April 2010 | 6 replies

I asked our handyman to match the exterior paint which was beige, but faded and ready for new paint. It didn't matter if we didn't match it exactly. So he went to Home Depot, bought paint, painted, and 2 days late...

Derek Johnson Flipping houses fast
14 November 2015 | 5 replies

i  have been doing home repair and painting for 21 yrs and can do it all to a home flipped 13 houses for other contractors. My buddy owns a home repair and painting business also and we decided to find a investor that...

Samson Tefera Contractor unable to get rid of pet odor.
21 March 2024 | 28 replies

The house I bought had a strong pet odor, cat urine, and as part of the scope of work, I asked contractor to eliminate that odor, however house was repainted and work 99% complete, but odor came back. Contractor assur...

Michael Mcguniess Water issue in basement on house under contract
28 July 2013 | 12 replies

I am looking at a property that has a water issue in the basement. Looking at it, I believe it is due to the fact that the land is graded downhill, towards the home.

I am buying this home as is and want to make sure...

Bruce P. Should you do a test and/or do a lead abatement on this property?
17 July 2019 | 5 replies

Hello, so my friend purchased a home built in 1961 in Ventura county (Moorpark/Thousand Oaks/Westlake Village/Simi/Agoura area) with popcorn ceilings with the intention to rent it out and/or Airbnb part of it.  They a...

Steve DellaPelle Creative ways to deal with old wall paper!!
14 November 2017 | 10 replies

Every time I walk into an older home and see wall paper I cringe....I have spent countless hours spraying and scraping old wall paper, layers upon layers, a long and tedious process that almost seems wasteful of time....

Frank M. Insurance deductible before 'in service' date?
29 April 2014 | 5 replies

I'm sifting through Publication 527 and I understand that the cost of rehab is all capitalized, even those things that would otherwise be expensed between tenants or during tenancy, such as painting or regular repa...

Aviv Berkovitch Vinyl floor installation and interior painting
11 September 2019 | 1 reply

Hi everyone, I have a 720sqft property in Indianapolis. I need to replace the floor and paint the interior house (walls, trip, 2 doors) The contractor that I worked with him until now raised his prices dramatically an...