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Byron Bohlsen Security Deposit and smokers
2 July 2015 | 13 replies

I just bought an occupied duplex with long term tenants (Since 2008). Tenants decided to give notice at time of purchase. Tenants admitted there is about 3-4 years of smoke damage to the unit as they started smoking i...

Chris K. To inspect or not to inspect?? House may be risk for lead but not required to inspect..
12 January 2014 | 10 replies

I'm currently looking at a property in Baltimore Maryland that was built in 1958. From everything I read, only homes built prior to 1950 are required to have a lead inspection for tenants but properties built bet...

Sylvia B. Vinyl plank and stairs
15 January 2015 | 14 replies

I know a lot of landlords on BP like to use the Allure (or other) vinyl plank flooring, so I'm hoping someone has a good solution for stairs. What do you do with stairs that were carpeted and now are just plywood or o...

Blaine Hubert Any suggestions on how to lighten stone on this fireplace?
11 January 2008 | 13 replies

Hello,

Can someone please help me find a way to lighten the stone on this fireplace without damaging it?

I have no idea other than spaying it with paint or something but not sure how that will work.

Does anyone kno...

Grant Criptana Liability concern on my rental unit
5 November 2013 | 11 replies

I hope someone can help me out here. I have a rental home that has an issue that concerns me from a liability standpoint.

It is a multi-level SFR. It is a tract home and so I would guess it is to code. The...

Sean Wilkinson I have a great little airbnb.... Only thing is :-(
15 August 2022 | 13 replies

It smells like smoke....
It was previously an apartment with animals and and a smoker. We did a pretty major rehab on the place pulling up all flooring, doing an a.chemical wash on the wall. Tried doing a kills prime...

Ray Dixon thoughts on buying older properties?
8 April 2011 | 12 replies

I have heard from of few seasoned investors that i should try to stay away from properties that are 15 years or older unless the property has been previously renovated. My game plan is to hold and rent and with that ...

Karen Margrave BUILDERS WHAT FINISHES ARE POPULAR IN YOUR AREAS?
8 October 2016 | 31 replies

What finishes are popular in your areas for higher end properties? What style is popular? (Modern, Traditional, Craftsman, Ranch, or?)Cabinets? (What colors are popular?) Countertops? (Granite, Quartz, Solid surface, ...

Account Closed Prime wallpaper then texture?
21 September 2019 | 36 replies

Hi BP, I have a handyman coming tomorrow, and I have to decide whether I want him to strip all the drywall in the upstairs of the house off and us re drywall everything which involves taping, 2 coats of mud, sanding t...

David Lee Does this sound like a good deal?
26 January 2014 | 9 replies

I am looking at a property that has a little bit over an acre of land. It has 10 single family homes. They are asking around $200,000. 7 out of the 10 are rented out. They are renting on an average of $470 dollars ...