Cheryl C.
I need ball park allowance figures for a custom home
We are doing a tear down of our long time weekend place and working with a builder on a decent sized home.. His numbers keep going up for the construction and I think his allowances are very low. This is a mid t...
Alex Aronson
A Land Lords Master Tool Box
Hello,
Yesterday I changed the guts of my toilet for the first time. Missing from my tool box was a pair of 4 inch channel locks which would of saved me a ton of time and frustration.
So here is my question to the ...
Jason Grosso
My YellowLetter. Please critique
So, I have made my own Yellow Letters and have sent out about 200 thus far int he past week. Standard white #10 envelope with handwritten font on the front in red, same font used on the letter. Small return label with...
Sam Bhattacharya
How do you deal with a tenant constantly asking to make repairs?
Say you have a tenant who wants you to replace carpeting that is worn but still functional. Or he wants you to fix a gutter that is old but still does the job. Or he wants you to paint a kitchen ceiling when all it ...
Tony Nguyen
Do You Ever Flip Houses WITHOUT Rehabbing?
Hey everyone,
I'm always so used to putting 20k+ into each house we flip to ensure the quality is there. I was thinking that since there are not a ton of deals that are crossing paths with us that make sense to put i...
Mila F.
Can I deduct for this from the Security Deposit? (photos)
I have tenants moving out in a week, and they asked for pre-inspection. It's just a couple with a dog and a cat. They stayed a little short of two years, always paid on time, but left more wear/tear and damage than I'...
Mark Forest
Carpet; keep it or pull it?
We bought a used carpet cleaner and my wife spends a lot of time going over and over the carpets that are already in the rental house we bought. She eventually gets them looking pretty clean except for the most recen...
Karen M.
Crime, Shootings, Assaults, Assessing neighborhoods
Hi Everyone,I want to ask how you evaluate neighborhoods based on crime data. I live in a suburb of Milwaukee, where mostly nothing ever happens. I am researching Milwaukee city and inner ring suburb neighborhoods...
Ana Marie B.
Inspection Response Period Over....No Response from Seller Yet
Hi BP Folks! My husband and I are in contract on an investment property as buyers, completed the inspection, and our agent submitted our repair requests timely. Contract specified that seller had 2 days to respond (y...
Kyle Soderman
Uh-Oh Stucco?!
Looking for your advice and expertise on Stucco siding. Anybody with experience with Stucco siding in Minnesota MN would be great.
What I know (at least I think I know):
I know that there are two (or more?) types o...