I'm currently looking at a rehab/flip in the Austin area and have been sent some pictures by the current owner.  Overall the place on the inside isn't bad at all.  There are a few doors to replace and it could use som...

I never see anything talked about or written on the proper way to conduct an Annual (or bi-annual) inspection on a rental.Conducting the inspections without charging the tenant for maintenance (if) needed seems pointl...

I was driving by a property last week that I knew was vacant. I noticed a guy in the yard with a clipboard and a camera taking some pictures, so I threw it into reverse and struck up a conversation with...

Hi all,I have purchased my first up and down duplex and my first house a month ago now. So far so good my tenants upstairs are great.Anyhow I want to update my bathroom as it is very outdated it has pink tiles all ar...

Ok, before anyone has a heart attack because I want to cover the original hardwood floors with laminate, I need to give some background. Please read the back story to get to the real question, or just skip to the bott...

Tenant vacated the unit, Did notice a couple of broken tiles in the Kitchen, The tenant is agree to pay upto $250 for fixing the broken tiles. Now the issue is the tiles that i bought about four years from HD is disco...

We tore up carpet this past weekend and while the hardwood underneath looks good, the previous owners used not only tack strips, but also decided to staple the carpet padding directly to the hardwood in "rows" through...

5th acquisition in the books, and my 3rd personal buy and flip. 121 Elmora Ave in Goose Creek SC. All pictures of the property at at the end of the post. This is a 3 bed, 1.5 bath home in a neighborhood that was built...

There is some water damage to the drywall in my rental unit. At the same time, there is a termite infestation. Today, they did the termite work and verified that the damage on the drywall is water damage, not termite ...

Long story short, I was in Home Depot buying paint at the paint booth chit chatting with the employee and he said he worked with a "professional painter" for 20 years and gave me his number. I called him, we met, nego...