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Results (223)
Brenda Baker Pre-foreclosure "yellow letter" success
22 January 2014 | 7 replies

I recently found a few per-foreclosures in my area. I was wondering if "yellow letters" are a waste of time or if any of you have had success sending them out to people. If you have been successful could you tell...

Keaton M. Remodeling AC Duct Issue
9 November 2019 | 3 replies

I am doing a remodel on a fourplex in Austin. I removed a furr down in the kitchen/living room housing an AC duct. I originally intended to just move the duct into the ceiling which is 16" floor trusses that would fit...

Terri Pour-Rastegar New Roof = Very Hot Upstairs
12 December 2010 | 18 replies

Hello everyone! I'm hoping someone here can give me some insight as to why the top living level of this house became very hot since putting on a new roof barely a week ago.

First, here's the hous...

William C. Virginia Beach Mold testing / remediation Co. recommendations!
3 January 2018 | 3 replies

Can anyone recommend an honest / reasonably priced Mold testing and remediation company in the Hampton Roads area? I have a rental property in VA. Beach that has developed some yellow / light Lime green colored mold/f...

Don Daniels Dog and smoke smell. Not a great combination
24 May 2017 | 4 replies

What's the best way to get dog and smoke smell out of a house?

Amanda Larson Is it possible to remove smoke from a BRRRR property
13 April 2023 | 1 reply

I have a seller finance opportunity but the house has been smoked in the for the past decade. Planning to do a deep cleaning, get the HVAC/ducts cleaned, replace carpet and do a coat of KILZ before repainting. But I’m...

Renee Anders Selling a rental property - what to fix, what to leave
11 February 2018 | 15 replies

My spouse and I own around 10 properties in our area. One is a property he purchased before we met. It was rented to the same renter for 11 years with a manager taking care of the property. The renter recently moved o...

Paul Winka Painting basement ceiling black a good move?
11 April 2021 | 26 replies

Paint a ceiling black??Just bought a 3/2 982 s.f ranch built in 1966. The basement is partly finished but will need demo of the current drop ceiling. The ceiling is around 7 feet without the drop ceiling. Not keen on ...

Jesse Smith Basement Ceiling - Take Out Old Popcorn Ceiling & Expose Rafters?
23 June 2019 | 6 replies

I own a 3-plex, which was converted from a large, old home (built in 1910, converted in the 1990's). The basement unit felt like a cave when I bought the place. Walls were brown, carpet was brown, and the ceiling is...

Sam G. What are your "Wow factor" that your tenants love?
26 June 2016 | 22 replies

Hi guys,I have a small studio unit that is due for a turnover so I wanted to take the opportunity to do some updates to hopefully attract a better tenant. I'm listing is at market price so I'm not dependent on the uni...