David Krulac
Not ALL $30,000 properties are pigs, though many are....
Re: @Ben Leybovich Whether they are in Ohio or not!Mark Twain said, "Don't argue with an idiot, people won't be able to tell the difference." I don't think Mark Twain was Russian, though he did use an alias.I don't s...
Bram Klein
Oceanside Flip Property in San Diego
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Oceanside.
Purchase price: $430,000
Cash invested: $40,000
Sale price: $550,000
Found a flip opportunity for a single story h...
Michael S.
Basement Remodel - Northern NJ Advice
Hi,I'm in the process of making a fairly substantial investment to fix up the basement in my home. The basement was finished about 15 years ago, but since it has deteriorated quickly with poor work done. Now, the tile...
Steve Q.
Damages Exceeding Security Deposit - Letter
Hello,Long story short: Tenants didn't pay last month's rent and damaged carpeting with smoking (prohibited in lease) and other stains, left significant junk to be cleaned out and some other damages. Prorating the n...
Nicholas TenBrink
Removing Cigarette Smoke Odor From Wood Paneling
Hi everyone,I'm looking at purchasing a property that has been inhabited by two heavy indoor smokers, they've been smoking indoors for 25+yrs in the property and it reeks heavily of cigarette smoke(even as a former sm...
Kari Reynolds
Updating a dated Rental
My husband and I are closing on our first rental property on the 28th of July in Salt Lake City. It's a fantastic home with updated AC, furnace, water heater, roof, etc. but it's extremely dated. Think blue carpet and...
Kasia I.
Please Help!! First Home inspection
Hello BP Members. I'm in need of serious advice. I have my first property under contract and just received home inspection report. I thought there were a lot of issues and was ready to walk out, but need your all sinc...
Seth Eaton
Bedroom Flooring: Carpet vs. Vinyl vs. Laminate Wood?
Hello fellow Landlords,Which flooring type makes the most sense for bedrooms in 3 & 4 bedroom rental houses? The market that I am in commands $1100 - $1400/mo for these properties. I believe that more renters pr...
Account Closed
Hoarder house or just neglected?
Are there any obvious signs that a home was a cleaned out hoarder house? We are too late to back out, have already begun the flip. Moved in after getting rid of the cat odor.
Painted, got buzzed on shellac, and inst...
Bruce Redden
First Time at Bat - the Nerves!!!!
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $31,000
Cash invested: $66,000
Sale price: $147,500
Converted an abandoned, condemned three bedroom, one and a ...