Rick Santasiere
Lead Paint Remediation
Good evening BP Colleagues. Has anyone ever gone through a Lead Paint Remediation process before? In my experience, if Lead Paint is proven to be present (and is disclosed), the property is labelled to the world. So...
Jimmy Nguyen
Bealeton, VA - New Construction with in-law suite
Hi everyone,I am building a 2800 sq. ft., 4 br/3.5 ba home with a 1600 sq. ft. unfinished basement on my 13 acre farm in Bealeton, VA. Although this is not a spec house or custom build for a client, I am using this o...
Kevin Harrison
smokers?
I have been a part of BP for over a year now and have been a smoker since I was way to young, but my question is when did smokers get such a bad rap?I personally don't smoke inside of even my own home, not even once. ...
Corie Reedyk
Reasons for investing in Pittsburgh, Pennysalvania
Pittsburgh 2007 AWARDS
PITTSBURGH--Most Livable
Ranked #1 Most Livable City in America by Places Rated Almanac. The 379 metropolitan areas surveyed were evaluated in nine categories: housing affordability (cost o...
Snehann Kapnadak
Pulled the Trigger & Bought My 1st Kansas City Turnkey Property!
Hi Everyone,Hope you're all ready for the upcoming week! I JUST closed on my first turnkey property in Kansas City, MO and I'm SUPER EXCITED!! I figured I'd document my purchase, to hopefully help newer investors lear...
Mari Waters
What Would You Consider Some Good Rules for a New HOA?
Good evening all. We are a pretty new HOA and we are having a meeting of the membership to determine some sort of criteria for the CC&R's. There are no specifics about what members can and cannot do, so we're gett...
Naoko Potts
Clogged kitchen sink
My tenant texted me to let me know that he is experiencing kitchen sink being clogged.I’m not familiar with the pluming work but I would like to give a try. He lives there 6 months and he told Drano didn’t work.Did yo...
Jeff Workman
Grout cracks, fix, fill, or re-grout?
Hello all, I'm in the process of trying to fix up my house to get it ready to rent. I'm looking at my kitchen/entryway flooring and and would appreciate some opinions/suggestions on how to approach fixing up my grout ...
Ishan Puri
Out of state investors
I am just getting started in out of state investing and wanted some advice from those in the game already. I am looking to build a cash flow portfolio and am vetting the following markets:- Cleveland- Cincinnati - Ind...
Sam Leon
Wear and Tear? Or Not?
Fellow landlords, are the following something you would considered "normal wear and tear" or no?
Window blinds - these blinds were brand new before the tenant moved in 16 months ago. I am not sure what happe...