Vincent Prentice
Kitchen Cabinets - Keep, Piant or Replace?
I have a new flip that I am working on and my issue is that the kitchen cabinets are a maple color but in really good condition. I am torn on painting the cabinets white, replacing the cabinets with newer trendy white...
Tasia Turner
Final Trim Work - Completed poorly
I’m so frustrated. The contractor I hired had subs in painting and caulking the trim work. Now all of my brand new baseboards, door frames, and window frames have paint strokes, caulk drips, clumps, etc. They look pr...
DaJuan Harris
Any Maine residents doing buy and holds?
Looking to be a shadow with an investor/s, learn the ropes. I'm an experienced painter looking to learn the real estate game, mainly buy and hold.
Lorelai Gilmore
Painting and normal wear and tear
My tenants have been in the unit for 4 years and they're moving out soon. The walls were professionally freshly painted before they moved in and now they're thrashed. Every single inch (or it feels like that) of the w...
Ahmed Alkaysi
What can I do myself to help reduce rehab costs?
Hey everyone, total noob here. I am getting ready to purchase my first investment and BRRR property that will require a gut. A primary reason why I decided to go this route was to get experience and exposure into reha...
Michael Sjogren
Newbie looking for new construction timeline & budget sample
Hello everyone,My wife and I are building a new home for ourselves and are totally new to the development world. We are building in a new development about 30 minutes north of Boston and the lot has been cleared. I ha...
Marci Stein
Tenant paints house -now wants rent reduction
tenant informed he painted the house and wants to pay half the rent (400 not 800). He reminded me that when he moved in last year I said if he paints i will reduce rent, but never said how much. This was to be a disc...
Jeff Libby
The order in which you renovate a property
What is the first order of business when renovating a property? Do you plan everything out, work on one room at a time, or group it into type of work (all floors first, then walls next, etc)? My thoughts are that you ...
Paul Sandhu
What do you when there is a prostitute in your STR?
Had 11 pipefitters in my big house. 3 story, 4 baths and a jacuzzi. 9 beds, 11 guys, day and night shift. I was collecting weekly rent and one guy asked me if I wanted to stick around and see the show. I asked wha...
Toben B.
Skip the contractor and hire the worker?
After hiring multiple contractors who push the price up and then hire some guy for $10 an hour who actually does the work I am wondering how hard it is to hire those guys directly.This does not apply to electricians a...