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Catherine Ding Turning over a rental unit with a smoker
18 June 2024 | 18 replies

Hi BP! I’m a new investor, looking at a potential duplex of 2601 sqft total (3 bed/1 bath each unit). The downstairs tenant has been there for about 10 years and is a smoker. Does anyone have any insights of how much ...

Sam Leon Eliminating animal odor
9 May 2017 | 6 replies

I inherited a few tenants when I bought a multifamily property.One of the units' existing tenant has two 60-75# dogs and a rabbit.  It's a 2/1 about 750SF.  She has been there for 2 years when I bought the property th...

Mike M. Most durable paint for high moisture bathroom/steam room?
13 June 2019 | 7 replies

Hi all,What do you recommend as the most durable type of paint for a high moisture room such as a steam shower and or sauna? I was looking and saw a couple of recommendations. Benjamin Moore has an Aura paint, and the...

Bienes Raices Walls are sticky
21 October 2010 | 5 replies

My offer was just accepted on an REO. There is visible mold in one closet (photo below), but also the walls in some of the rooms seem to have a sticky feeling. I don't mean that there's actual goop or liquid on the wa...

Erin K. Cause of mold on wood floor
6 April 2017 | 14 replies

I have a one story house with a crawl space below it. Tenant moved out and in the bedroom corner, a little in the closet corner and a corner in the kitchen, there is mold growing on the wood. He had a dog. Has anyo...

Amir Saeed Questions on the Backyard. Please assist
28 August 2016 | 4 replies

I have a Row House in Baltimore, MD that I am rehabbing. The rehab is going fine with the exception of the backyard. My plan is to sell the row house after everything is complete. So far the rehab has taken most of my...

Steve Hannibal Advise...Replace old carpet with new carpet, or something else?
2 November 2015 | 28 replies

I will be closing on my first rental property in a couple weeks.  It is a single family home.  About half of the house has carpet, in the living room, hallways and bedrooms, which is trashed and needs to be replaced. ...

Fred Ramos Condensation on new windows
23 January 2009 | 4 replies

We recently replaced 3 windows on one of rent houses and I just discovered that there is condensation on the inside part of the window. Not between the panes of glass but on the inside of the house. Has anyone here ha...

John Collins Is this a real thing - cat allergy from carpet
11 February 2020 | 10 replies

Can someone be allergic to cats such that they can sense when a shaggy carpet that was only 6 months old when they moved in had cats on it? This person is not allergic to dogs.

I spoke with the old owner - said hi...

Stephen N. After popcorn ceiling is removed - prime then texture or texture then prime?
9 March 2010 | 6 replies

i am getting conflicting advise on what to do after popcorn ceiling is scraped. some people say to prime, then texture. others say texture then prime. what is better?