Tim Siocheng
Evaluating rehab cost and ARV
Hello BP community,I apologize if my title might not be spot on.
Disclaimer: The purpose of my post is for my education (in terms of rehab cost and estimate ARV) and not bashing.
A turnkey house is selling for $150K...
Anne Whalen
Mold in Rental property, do I charge tenant for clean up?
Hi everyone, I have a property management question. I have a self-managed rental property in San Jose that recently turned over. After the tenants moved out, we noticed pretty extensive mold on both sides of the slidi...
David Cohen
Bought a house with new carpets but that oh too familiar urine smell
Fannie Mae obviously tried to hide the fact that this house was infested by something domesticated or foreign. Normally, I'd tear it all out and recarpet or finish the hardwoods underneath. But it's new carpet, so I ...
Allen Tracy
Average Turn Costs Killing Profit
I'm curious what everyone is seeing for average turn costs and average amount of time tenants are staying in units.For C class multi family in Columbus, OH I've been seeing tenants stay around 2 years with an average ...
Joe Edwards-Hoff
How would you handle these repair requests?
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...
Chuck B.
Louisville, KY - 3/1 Buy and Hold in Shawnee
I bought this as a buy and hold a month ago. It's located at 371 N. 41st Street, a great (quiet) little part of Shawnee in the far Northwest corner of Jefferson County. It was a HUD foreclosure so I had to wait out ...
Cody Barrett
What is worse, dogs or cats?
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?
Lara Chinarro
Smartland in Ohio, and a month for a tenant turnover
Hello,Last year we bought our first investment property with Smartland based out of Cleveland Ohio. The purchase process was a good-responsive sales team and all fixes we requested after home inspection were addressed...
Eric La Pratt
Alcove Shower - Not a Tub: Shower Door or Curtain?
I've seen some posts on this however it's not very clear if others are debating over a tub or a walk-in shower and wanted to post this to get feedback and even suggestions. Nicest rehab in a class B- neighbood with an...
Donny Random
Trashy Tenants...have you seen anything THIS BAD before?
If I found this mess at one of my apartments I just might call it quits :crazed:
http://www.houston-imports.com/dirty/dirty.html