Hello,In one of my duplex rental units the ac heating and cooling is shared between both the tenants. I find the lower unit tenant somewhat peculiar, given he is in the lower unit there will be more heating need as it...

What happens in the case for a CA rental where the tenant signed a one year lease and then a few months later, broke the lease and moved out without giving a written 30 day notice (we only found out when another landl...

Hi, I am buying a home.Home  inspection is done, found some issues, doing negotiation, in the mean time got call from Mortgage company that you have appointment for home appraisal.I told him that we found issues in ho...

I have a condo that's currently being rented out. A couple months ago, my renter contacted me saying the floor under the hot water heater was wet. Turned out it was b/c the water heater temperature was too high and th...

I recently watched a video that talked about common errors to avoid. One of the common errors was "Not getting a Memorandum of agreement when buying real estate." The little explanation that followed said that in thei...

After months of lurking the forums, reading blogs and listening to podcasts while contemplating getting into the business I am finally ready to jump in with both feet!I do not have any, real, real estate experience ap...

I have been searching around for a couple months in attempt to find my first rental property to buy, and have found a foreclosure that I think has a lot of potential. However, the listing says:"Water and heating syste...

Hello all,I mentioned on a post today morning regarding sewer line backup that happened 2 times in a year at a rental property we own. https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/294...I would like to ask if there ...

Hi all! I've been a long time lurker and I'm a somewhat new investor being that I purchased a property in Oakland, CA, in 2009. I was only able to get private funding from my father's real estate network. I had worked...

I have a large home I’m currently in the renovation phase of... I am looking for what would be a top dollar in the neighborhood. Granite counters all new bathrooms and so on.Outside, specifically the back yard... is b...