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Michael Raposo 6 families or 3-4 families pros and cons
23 January 2019 | 8 replies

Im beginning to look at properties and every time i go over the numbers. Six families just make more sense then owning multiple threes. Am i wrong?

Daniel Peavey Allure flooring repair
31 January 2018 | 2 replies

1. Allure flooring:  I use on all my rentals2. It’s a tough vinyl with rubber backing to overcome water issues3. It cleans well!!My problem:  tenant moved out, Paint drops on flooring!!Most come off with mineral spiri...

Jeremy Brown Who's paying for this carpet cleaning?
17 July 2019 | 10 replies

We have a vacancy, an upcoming open house, and a whole bunch of dog smell. I'm looking for input on a couple fronts.I need to start with background. We closed on this duplex a week ago. We agreed to let one tenant out...

Jacob A. Preventative measures for pets
24 March 2021 | 33 replies

I'm a Landlord who allows tenants to keep pets, although my patience is slowly wearing thin due to the odors they leave behind. I'm wondering if anyone has suggestions as to ways to limit pet odors/damage. An an examp...

Nathan Gesner How to deal with smoke-stained walls/ceiling
10 July 2017 | 5 replies

I just bought an apartment complex. One of the units was occupied for nearly 30 years by a chain smoker. He had a stroke one week after I bought the place and his family is cleaning out the apartment. SIDE NOTE: This ...

Wesley Jensen Tenant refusing Insurance Claim work
23 February 2024 | 8 replies

Hey everyone! I have a strange situation and am curious what everyone’s thoughts are. I had a cold water line pex fitting fail in the wall at my duplex. Water came in through the cabinets for 10-15 minutes and it dest...

Eric Hathway Need to maximize efficiency during unit renovations. Please help
18 February 2019 | 8 replies

Hi folks, I am a buy and hold investor but I have been renovating outdated units as the become vacant in order to increase rents. I generally do flooring, paint, fixtures, bathroom vanities, countertops, sometimes kit...

Cody F. Asbestos in vacant apartment, how to handle this??
24 March 2019 | 7 replies

We purchased an apartment complex that needed brought back up to speed, and knew that some units had 20 year old carpet in it. Now when ripping up the carpet we found that there's old tile underneath. The building wa...

Cody Barrett What is worse, dogs or cats?
9 June 2019 | 28 replies

Any landlords with some history with pets feel more strongly towards a pet vs the other? Say dogs vs cats?  Does one cause more damage or make it more costly to turn over units?

Joe Edwards-Hoff How would you handle these repair requests?
3 January 2016 | 9 replies

So, I rent out my basement floors to some friends. We have no lease and it was intended to be short term.  The term has gotten longer, which we're ok with, but now they have some "needed maintenance". 1) I have yet to...