Cali Skier
I do my own repairs how can I fairly charge the tenants deposit?
Our Tenants are about to move out. In all 3 kids bedrooms they mounted a TV and stuck sticky 3M LED light strips all along the perimeter seams of the walls and the corners. In each room this adds up to about 75 feet...
Jordan Thompson
First deal (Duplex) rehab and build - with pics!!
Hello BP! I've been a pro member for about 6 months now and am proud to announce that I have officially closed on my first deal - a duplex! The gameplan for this thread is to chronicle my progress through the rehab,...
Kyle M.
kitchen and bathroom rehab - buy&hold
Hi guys, I am looking at a condo that could use some updating in the kitchen, bathroom, and flooring. The area that I am investing is an upscale area where I can achieve $1,000+ in rent for 1br apartments. The prope...
Tristam Griffith
Rental Property Insurance
Hello all. One of my clients just got a really simple claim turned down by his Berkshire Hathaway owner's policy. Someone broke in, and cut all the electric out of the basement. Berkshire said theft isn't covered, but...
Teresa T.
Liability for Previous Owner Negligence?
I recently bought a condo. Before purchasing I was shown that the bathroom floor had a soft spot in it. The current owner would not allow any invasive investigation (such as flooring being pulled up or insulation in...
Kenny Hall
Top 5 Things Your PM Should Carry At All Times
You should ask your PM if they carry these things with them at all times. When I'm on the road visiting properties, either for showings or making rounds doing walkthroughs, I've found it frustrating in the past to not...
Rei Julian Pornobe Teodoro
How to Separate Rooms for Renting out by Room
Hi,We are investors in Sandy Springs, GA and we have a question regarding renting out by room through airbnb?1. How to separate each room? what type of lock needs to install (ex. smartlock)?2. What other important thi...
Moustafa Ahmed
Renovation: Kitchen & Bathroom Inventory checklist
Happy Monday to All!My wife and I are planning to start work on a 2 family we just purchased this year, architect drawings to be complete and all. Reason for the post is we want to see if there is an existing inventor...
Aditya Maini
Renting to a family in NOVA suburbs or renting rooms?
I am considering buying a townhome with either the goal being to rent it out to a family or renting it room by room. How do you go about figuring out which would be more profitable/in-demand? With renting out the whol...
Ronny Varghese
countertops that last - condo rental
Purchasing my first rental... excited! Purchasing a condo that needs flooring, paint, some countertops and probably fixtures/trim. Will probably do carpet in bedrooms, and vinyl waterproof planks throughout the rest o...