For most of my adult life, I was a renter and I noticed sometimes landlords would do some sort of "maintenance inspection" once a year, sometimes multiple times a year and sometimes, never.  As a new landlord in Cleve...

Is it wise to place a dishwasher and garbage disposal in each unit of a forty-four unit property in order to generate larger rents and higher property value? My concern is maintenance and higher water bills.

Please help me look at this deal. I am getting really close to my first purchase. Have been learning all I can here, but feel nervous about my interpretation of how to analyze a deal and I know many of you can do i...

What you are looking at is a sagging concrete porch in the front of a house. I can see daylight through the crack from the basement. Anybody have any idea how to fix it and how much it would cost? Thank you!

Hello fellow DIY BP'ers.  After analyzing some deals, I am realizing it is highly likely that I will purchase an older dwelling that is going to have some asbestos issues. The main thing that I am seeing right now is ...

My tenants came home to an open window. They called the police to inspect the home and make sure no one was still in there. They did not notice anything missing or disturbed, but they just started moving in a few days...

I have a old gas wall furnace I like to get rid of and replace with electric heater. Do you just remove old furnace and cap the gas line and close up the wall? How do you handle the vent since you no longer need it? W...

Good evening all,My rental unit has recently had little bugs in it, they’re harmless they aren’t cockroaches, they come from humidity in bathrooms and laundry rooms. Wondering if anyone’s had this issue. And how to pe...

Would love to hear people's experiences with porcelain wood flooring.

I have 2 stairs down to a sunken living room; the stairs are 15 foot long with a 120 degree angle at the midpoint. Am guessing this can be done...

Hi everyone!
We recently bought a STR property in Marshall NC (close to Asheville). Unfortunately, we closed the deal before waiting for the county to issue a new septic system permit. The county's inspector who issu...