We are in the last days of the due diligence period for a great house where, unfortunately, the owners smoked inside for about 12 years. The smell is apparent, at least to non-smokers like us. We really want the deal ...

A tenant just moved out and when I did the final walkthrough, there was a pet odor, but nothing too crazy.  I had my painter come in and paint (he is a personal friend) and I went in the next morning and the entire ho...

Ok, I know they say that cat urine is the smell of money :oops: , but how do you remove it when it's in bedded within the cement?

I've seem mention of using bleach, vinegar and peroxide.

Any comments would be greatl...

I bought a property about 2 months ago from an elderly cat lady. I couldn't believe she was still living in the house - it smelled so bad - just burned the eyes. I've purchased lots of cat pee houses and even own one ...

I feel I should preface this by saying that the tenants were ones I inherited for only two months.  The first time I went to a showing on the property I noticed that there were appox. 10-15 piles of dogs poop on the 2...

I just ripped out the carpet and pad at a new place I bought, and the subfloor is very dirty.   House had a really bas smell, probably from pet stains that soaked through carpet.  Carpet was heavily stained.  Basicall...

I'm lucky, I get to talk to investors all around the world.  I learn something new on a daily basis.  I'm thankful for that.  I also understand that we don't learn anything unless someone else learned the hard way.  I...

Has anyone rehabbed a house that had fire damage? The fire in the property that I am looking at started in the basement. The joists for the first floor living room are severely damaged and the house has a very strong ...

My wife and I bought a house-hack multi family and inherited a tenant who smokes cigarettes. It started off as only occasionally and we would go months without smelling it. About a month ago we smelled smoke several ...

Has anyone ever bought a house with REALLY bad pet odors? I looked online and found a good reviewed product but was wondering if anything will work. Its so bad you can hardly walk in the house.If I have to remove the ...