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Removing Old Electrical Wiring: Part 8 – Landlording TV – #47

Back in the trenches and cleaning up and removing the old wiring and electrical boxes to clear out our walls and ceiling so that we have a lovely blank canvas to frame up our walls!

Pouring Concrete and Framing: Part 7 – Landlording TV – #46

Finally, finally back with another episode of Landlording TV! Today we are in the trenches and pouring concrete in our kitchen to raise the level of the kitchen to make the layout more interesting, and more importantly to avoid water running into our apartment! The parking lot needs to be raised and graded to pull water away from the building also, but this was step 1!

Framing over Concrete Walls: Part 6 – Landlording TV – #42

Continuing our Apartment out of Warehouse space series, in this episode we begin framing our first apartment using a Paslode Cordless Framing Gun and the Duo-Fast Concrete Nailer to fasten our walls to the concrete floors and walls, and show off our new Boots by CAT Footwear.

Converting Warehouse Space into Apartments: Part 5 – Landlording TV – #41

Continuing our Apartment out of Warehouse space series, in this episode we begin framing our first apartment using a Paslode Cordless Framing Gun and the Duo-Fast Concrete Nailer to fasten our walls to the concrete floors and walls.

How to Pour a Concrete Floor – Landlording TV – #40

Continuing our Apartment out of Warehouse space series, in this episode we pour our concrete floors for a nice new level surface to begin framing off of.

Actual costs so far: $5,021.64

Converting Warehouse Space into Apartments: Part 4 – Landlording TV – #39

Making sure the drains are holding water is important! We had everything inspected, and we were holding water perfectly. We finished clearing off the ceiling and got our forms ready for concrete!

Actual costs so far: $1,230.04

Converting Warehouse Space into Apartments: Part 3 – Landlording TV – #38

Today the focus is cleaning the floors and prepping the ceiling and walls to get ready for real construction! ALL of the old power had been live, so carefully taking down old power cables, switches and boxes was a major accomplishment for the day.

Rental Agreements and Invoicing in 2 minutes flat! – Landlording TV – #37

The official sneak peak of Pro accounts in RentCheck Landlord Software. The PRO and MOGUL accounts will be open for signup starting May 28, 2010. For one week only they will be HEAVILY discounted for the entire time you have your account open! Quickly make State-Specific Rental Agreements and Monthly Invoices, as well as instant access to Printable Forms you use constantly such as Lead Based Paint Information Packets and Rental Applications!

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Converting Warehouse Space into Apartments: Part 2 – Landlording TV – #36

Today Justin Palma adds the drains to the second section of the warehouse to get ready to pour concrete!
Actual costs so far: $319.89

How to replace a Furnace Control Board – Landlording TV – #35

Furnace Repair seems to be the most feared of all typical Landlord repairs, but in this episode we show you there isn’t anything to be afraid of as we replace a fried Furnace Control Board. In the episode we replace a Courier’s, but it’s pretty standard across other brands for Hot Air Furnaces. Being able to diagnose and replace the board yourself will EASILY save you $500 – $1,000 by doing it yourself in 10-15 minutes!