February 4, 2017
Successfully bid on an estate auction property. Property to sold as/is, and will close in 30 days.

The clock is ticking. I have 30 days to either:
a. Find another buyer, and arrange a double closing
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Looking at a house that has been owned by very heavy smokers. Overall the house is in poor condition and is a short sale. Nothing that scares me, except the fact that the walls, ceilings, heating ducts, windows, EVE...

We're house hacking a duplex and have friends who would be solid tenets for our other unit except one of them smokes. We were asked if it was okay if he smoked on the corner and not on the property. I don't think I'm ...

Hey guys! Just bought my first property- great deal but it smells like cigarettes and dog. What’s your best tips for getting that stank out of the house?!

I had a potential tenant tell me that she vapes, and asked if that would be a problem. We don't allow smokers in our units (inside and outside are 100% smoke free). Are there any second hand health issues relating to ...

Hey everyone! I have a tenant set to move in three days, luckily I was able to get in early to get maintenance an repairs going in prep for the next tenant. However, my visit last week revealed massive amounts of ciga...

I recently bought a duplex where the lower has some soot and smoke damage from the old fire.  The house is structurally sound and safe.  I am looking for some advice on how others have tackled this issue.  Thanks.

Does anyone with a no smoking policy allow tenants to 'vape' inside of your rental property? 

i am going out of my comfort zone here, but here are the numbers (they dont lie).

Brick duplex on a crawl space (never seen one before. seen either vinyl or wood)

2 section 8 tenants (7 yrs, 5 yrs)
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I own C-grade apartment buildings.  I've always bleached the walls instead of painting over the dirt/fingerprints.  Bleaching is better but it is time consuming.  I've always criticized those who just paint over the g...