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Dean Valadez Tenant Turnover Q's: timeframe and cost expectations
9 October 2024 | 16 replies

Hello,I have been hearing on BP podcasts that tenant turnovers can equal about $6000-8000 (one host even said up to $10k, if I recall correctly) when lost rent and repair/upgrade costs are factored together. That seem...

Jon Collins How to get glue adhesive off hardwood floors
14 September 2021 | 12 replies

Hi, I'm trying to pull up sticky tiles that were installed over hardwood floors. No problem getting up tiles because I'm using a heat gun. But the sticky residue left in the floors has been an issue. Any suggestions?

Joe Grebe Renting out My Personal House for an Airshow
4 February 2017 | 2 replies

Every summer a large airshow comes to my area and people pay good money to rent out houses.  I am wondering if any one does something similar.  I did some quick research on Airbnb and discovered similar houses go for ...

Gay Acosta Home tested HIGH for Meth....would you buy??
17 February 2017 | 5 replies

This home is in a desirable area and well below market. BUT it was tested high for meth. Would you buy or stay away?! 

Greg Smith How do I quickly turn over a property?
28 June 2018 | 3 replies

I just bought a house and the long term tenant is moving out.  How do I minimize vacancy?  I need to:1) get rid of the tenant,2) get rid of all the old junk, 3) clean, 4) repair, 5) paint, 6) find a tenant, 7) screen ...

Anthony Angotti Hamsters
4 August 2016 | 6 replies

Hey BP,Does anyone have any experience with tenants having hamsters? I have a tenant that would like to have one, but I have no clue what (if any) problems are associated with hamsters.We allow pets with a pet fee, bu...

Dean W. Charging for Wall Damage
8 December 2018 | 6 replies

I always struggle with “normal wear and tear” regarding wall damage after a tenant moves out. Do you charge for painting over numerous nail holes in the walls? Thank you, 

Jeff Roma Estimating Landscape Costs
29 December 2023 | 5 replies

I am looking for a guide when it comes to updates to the outside of a home. I am talking clean up and very basic planting to make it look good. Also if a small tree needs to be pulled or cut down. How can I best estim...

Nik Moushon What general maintenance things to you let your tenants do?
1 July 2019 | 43 replies

I'm look for answers to my question both on a specific situation (which I'll describe) and as a general overview.This is my first rental. Tenants moved in a month ago. Summer is in full swing now and in my location it...

Robert Lindsley Murder/Attempted Suicide in Tenant Unit
4 August 2019 | 17 replies

Hello BiggerPockets family,My wife and I own a multifamily apartment building, and we had a terrible tragedy a couple of days ago.We await the final police report, but there was an apparent murder/attempted suicide in...