Jose Sandoval
How to deal with a picky tenant?
I have a very picky and demanding tenant. Averaging two maintenance requests per week. Nothing major, small things that I don’t mind fixing but they are eating away my bottom line and spending way too much time on thi...
Eric P.
Best couch material for STR
Hey! I've been getting some small rips in my couch cushions (from heavy STR use) and some stains on my couch cushions (again, from heavy STR use). I'm curious if anyone has recommendations on ideal couches to buy for ...
Jeff Quinlan
Popcorn Ceiling in Multi Family
Hello BP community,Im under contract for a 15 unit Multi-Family that has popcorn ceilings. I have been told to leave it alone of course but I wanted to hear from any of you that have experience in buying a property wi...
Ed McIver
Mold on vinyl siding
I just receive a call from my banker. It seems the real estate appraiser said there was Mold on the vinyl siding and I might need to get an environmental assessment of the property to determine how to remove the mold....
Carol Burns
Dog smell coming from air ducts??? HELP!
Tenant moved out, terrible smell of old wet dogs in the entire house. Have repainted, removed all carpet and vinyl, kilz all sub flooring. Still get whiffs of dog stink that I think is coming through the air ducts. ...
Account Closed
Darn Computers
Arrrgggh!!
I'm trying to update my anti-virus. AVG insists I update, yet makes it impossible to find a way to do it.
I finally found the free program update, downloaded it, and was told I could not install it becaus...
Cassandra Brown
Renting to Friends/People You Know
Pros and cons of renting to people you know? We have some interest from a few acquaintance/friends about our rental. We’re building a business and this is our first owner occupied duplex. What are some tips to keep th...
Tommy Lorden
Water & Plumbing Issues : How Does Your Lease Deal With Them?
I have been getting nickeled and dimed with leaks and clogs. From a prior life in Illinois, I remember we had no problem making all plumbing issues part of the tenant's responsibility in the lease. However, I'm n...
Stephanie Fay
acquiring unlisted properties (reo's)
Every good REO property I've come across (I use mostly use county clerk, tax collector and property appraiser sites) are not yet listed on the MLS. I find it impossible to believe that I can not make an offer on thes...
Ryan Collins
Contractor Bid Examples
Does anyone have any examples of how they have their contractor’s clearly label out their scope of work for them? - i.e. an actual bid or picture of one you’d be willing to share
I’m a visual learner and I’m looking ...