Zachary Watson
Which Updates to make?
My wife and I just bought a 3-family in Marlborough, MA, there is knob and tube all over the place, and we are planning on moving into the first floor. We want to update the 2nd and floors, and if we do it could be ve...
Joe Kato
Mold an issue? Just paint over it?
Tenants moving out showed me mold in the closets. Is this a long term problem or just something maybe specific to these tenants? This is coastal New England. Planning to paint it with kilz or similar, anything else ...
Ricky Roland
Mold
have a small rental house that has started a molding problem , never had this propblem with this property or tennant before , heard this could be from ventilation and she had a very dirty filter in the heating and coo...
Trey Read
New SFH Build - Minimizing Capitol Gains Upon Sale
I recently completed building a house for myself and I’m ready to sell while the market is still warm. I can prove I’ve lived in it for 14 months. I’m trying to be creative to minimize my owed capital gains tax upon s...
Daniel Bartalits
Drive by from former evicted tenants
Today I was fixing up a rental that I evicted a tenant from when I was out front of the property the former tenant drove by stopped and stared me down. I wasn't really concerned with it until the 5th or 6th time it h...
Brian Tennies
Tenant refuses 2 allow showings of the unit they occupy
Hello BP!!I've got a tenant moving out on June 1st....She refuses to allow any showings of the house.Its a single family home.Anyone know my specific landlord/propertyowner rights on this?Can I keep her security depos...
Nathan Richmond
When is a rental property considered abandoned?
I have 4 individuals (2 couples) listed on a lease agreement that runs for 3 more months. One of the couples is moving out. I only know this because the other couple has contacted me. The couple that is staying has b...
Matthew Do
Cost of Joist / Structural Repair?
Hi, first post so I hope this is the correct forum. Situation: Typcial two-story Philadelphia row home. Second story beam at the stair is sagging / deflecting. Was previously supported years ago with lolly columns at...
Ryan Van Duyne
Getting Heloc on rental property
I recently bought a duplex using private money in my LLC. I am trying to find a lender that would offer a HELOC on the property but I am having trouble finding one that would offer it to me because the house is in my ...
Melinda A. Harleaux
New Orleans Airbnb for secondary homes
Hello,
Checking to see if anyone knows if you can do a STR an investment property in New Orleans. I read about the changes, but I don't see any clear discussions regarding investment properties. Any information wo...