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...
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This home is in a desirable area and well below market. BUT it was tested high for meth. Would you buy or stay away?!
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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 ...
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Hello!
I've been reading other posts and trying to come up with the best plan. I have a good idea on what needs to happen but thought I would ask for your advice.
We just had our first set of tenants move out. They ...
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I came across an REO that has been completely gutted to the studs and subfloor. Everything left has been sprayed with a dark gray paint. EVERYTHING. Electrical conduit, switches, studs, rafters, subfloor. (Not windows...
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So, I'm about ready to close on a property that I was thinking about using a test for AirBnB in the Indianapolis area.Does anyone have any advice on dealing with this type of rental vs typical rentals?I know I'll need...
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All,About 2 years ago I started taking what I call the "Cafeteria" approach to my rentals. I was trying to come up with additional revenue streams to increase my potential profit on a unit. A few examples of this wo...
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Hi BP community,The property is located in Northern California, specifically in the Bay Area. The tenant signed the lease with the property management company about a week ago. Today, the property management company c...
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Hi We purchased a property last year, a tenant living in one of the apt was cleaning the building for the previous owner, and got $50 off her $650 monthly rent. After we purchased the building, she never cleaned the b...
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Hi BP, I have a question and hoping you can help me solve it. Since I bought my property I been running into some issues with the tenants and the management I hired. First problem is that some of the tenants are behin...