I've heard differing opinions on whether or not to caulk under Hardiplank.  I've heard a painter say not to do it bc it's only a cosmetic thing and doesn't actually prevent water from getting behind the boards.  It al...

My team and I just got the buyers inspection report back and she is requesting a lot of things now that are and are not on the inspection report. Minor scratches and scuffs on the wood flooring were not brought up on ...

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We have a property in Texas that needs a fence update. Contractor suggested wood as the material, however I thought wood is more difficult to upkeep. Should we continue with cintractor's recommendation, or ...

Two southwest facing windows in the top unit of my duplex are leaking water whenever it rains hard. There is no obvious ceiling / wall damage. I have inspected from inside the attic just above the windows and can’t fi...

Hi all. I am a first-time homebuyer and I am under contract for a SFH that I plan to use as my primary residence initially. My plan is to relocate from San Francisco to Chattanooga. The home is 83 years old and is bui...

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I'd like some advice on a place that I'm currently zipping up with a tenant likely to move in Nov 1st.

The kitchen is original and the condo was built in 1983. So lots of fake wood laminate and particleboard...

I am selling my townhouse and termite inspection came out with Section 1 termite issue on the outside of the property which is covered by the association.  HOA was forwarded termite inspection, but they only sent out ...

when contacting a seller, what information do I request from them? Thus far I know I need the propertie's rent history for 5 years, but what else do I need that can only be gotten from the seller?

Good afternoon, everyone,     I have a small duplex that needs some work on the soffit, fascia, and gutters.  Could you please offer some suggestions for roofing contractors in the Pittsburgh areas?  I'd like to get ...

When a seller is selling a house using a real estate agent, are there more fees to consider than these?Realtor fee: 6%Closing cost: ? Holding % : ?