Kama Ward
What's the craziest bid you ever received?
I volunteer with a local organization. They had a collapsed retaining wall on their property, as well as various drainage issues. I gathered bids for them, some were people I use, and some were various recommendations...
Joshua Dorkin
FRUSTRATING Landlord Situation - Stolen A/C - ARGH!
I've got to vent a bit here . . .
I just checked my voicemail a few minutes ago to hear that several of the Central A/C units in one of my properties were stolen! :shoot: This building is out of state and I do hav...
Kevin Castaneda
1920s Rehab - Remove or Keep Planking Under Drywall
Hey BP friends,I'm rehabbing a 1920s house in San Antonio, Texas, that has shiplap planking covered by vinyl siding on the exterior and shiplap covered by drywall on the interior walls and ceiling.My family and I are ...
Vijay T.
Chicago Multi-family HVAC Retrofit
Hello,My apologies if this topic is covered elsewhere. If so, feel free to point me to it. We are about to acquire a 10+ unit multi-family residential building in Chicago built c. 1970, and are exploring options for u...
Damon Albers
owned a property with a tenant for five days before they vacated
Hello All, I purchased a property from a turnkey company that was acting as the realtor from a home they had rehabbed, sold and managed for the previous owner. I took ownership on the property 9-29-2021 with the curre...
Mike Schoeffel
In a terrible situation, what should I do?
This is a long and convoluted story, but I'll condense it to the basics. I bought my first rental property in Danville earlier this year. The inspection report turned up no issues with the foundation whatsoever. Fast-...
Vishakha Penney
Too hot! Landlords, which is better, attic fan or insulation?
We are in the middle of a hot North Carolina summer, and one of our older, C class properties is not cooling properly. It is unclear to me at this point if this was an issue before. We've owned this house for nearly 4...
JD Martin
Example of why landlords shouldn't be afraid of vacancies
Over the last month, we had an unusual situation in that 5 units all came vacant at (roughly) the same time as leases were ending; instead of tenants renewing, two bought houses, one couldn't navigate steps any longer...
Lori Hunter
South Florida newbie
Hello all. Lori from Delray Beach Florida here. Im so excited to have found BP and am looking forward to learning and networking on this site. My husband and I own a home here in Delray and also have a second prope...
Jimmy Samai
Wholesalers Purchasing & Assignment Contract
I am looking for a sample purchase & assignment contract that would protect me while doing wholesale deals. May somebody forward me something at Samai.jimmy1 Gmail.com