Jean Pierre
Vanity vs. Pedestal Sinks
I have a 2/1 and I'm torn between adding a pedestal sink instead of a vanity.I'm thinking a pedestal sink will last longer vs. a vanity that does have storage, but I'm afraid of it warping overtime.What are your thoug...
Kim Wagner
What's considered "normal" repairs for SFR'S in KCMO?
Hi - I'm a new investor with my first home under contact. It's a 100-year-old home located in the urban core (64130 - Blue Hills) of Kansas City. I am purchasing it from out-of-state as a LTR. After inspection this...
Elizabeth Zielinski
Smoking policies and medical marajuana cards
Is it legal to refuse a prospective tenant if they have a medical marajuana card? Nothing against medicinals, but I don’t want to deal with the smell and subsequent cleanup. I also don’t want a lawsuit. I’m in Michiga...
Troy Welch
No insulation or vapor barrier
I just bought my 1st investment property. It is a 50+ year old property that is in pretty good condition. I just ripped out the kitchen cabinets and have a couple of concerns.
1. There is no insulation in the exterio...
Dylan Moulton
How to remove old wood paneling
Is removing old wood paneling worth it? Is there a way to tell what is behind the paneling before doing too much work?
Thanks!
Account Closed
Cooking pot roast on top of potatoes?
This is the first time I ever cooked a roast before. Probably messed up a few things. I'm cooking it in a crock pot. Obviously I'm no Iron Chef here, but I can cook a lot of dishes pretty well. I'm trying to eat a lit...
Jonathan Jaffe
What kind of interior paint for rental properties?
Does anyone have suggestions on the type of paint they recommend for use in rental properties? Low maintenance and durability are my goals. Just starting out with my first rehab! Thanks BP family!
Marci Stein
tenant complaints about heat cost- can anything be done?
Finally found a tenant who pays her rent on time, but now she wants to move out when lease is up due to heating cost. It's her first winter there and propane heat costs 2 tanks a month ($230 a tank). there is also e...
Dan C.
Anything wrong with a furnace in the attic in a four-unit?
A four-unit I was interested in has one furnace in the attic.
Anyone know if there is anything bad about a furnace in the attic? Is it something I would want to correct right away? (I would be buying the pro...
Robert P.
Energy Audit Questions
I have a tenant who is going to have an organization (like Nstar or Eversource) come in and do an energy audit. I just found out that they are looking to do spray foam insulation in the walls, which would mean a hole ...