Joe Mazur
Dealing with water drainage
After YEARS of looking for a "deal" we finally took the plunge and bought a SF house off of Roofstock, which comes with tenants and its own set of other problems. One of them being no chance to step inside or really ...
Josh Carlegis
MHP with multiple leaking septic tanks.
Hey guys and gals. So I’ve come across a potential MHP deal and wanted to get some feedback from people who have been here before. It’s a pretty big dump, but it’s surrounded by a good community of houses. It is a rou...
David R.
Towel Racks; mundane I know, but source of many calls
Most towel racks seem barely made for residential use, let alone commercial rental purposes. Does anyone have any nice looking towel rack suggestions that would work in rental properties that don’t have the inherent...
Lindsey Keller
Cheapest way to build Small units or duplex? Phoenix
I have an 10,000 sq foot R3 multi fam lot in the heart of Phoenix. I have a front house, but room on the backlot to build 2 units. Either 2 separate or a duplex. What is the cheapest way I can do this? Looking at -...
Remington Lyman
Can I legally rent out my basement?
I own a doublex. I rent out 1 unit and the extra bedroom on the side I live in. I was wondering if I could also start to rent out the basement on my side. It is unfinished but has windows and you can remove to get out.
Cheryl S
Flooring in Rental: Stairs?
From what I have been reading, it looks like vinyl plank flooring is good for a rental. The property I'm putting an offer on has hardwood and vinyl/linoleum on the bottom floor. On the stairs and bedrooms, it's carpet...
Lisa Green
Tenant interested in lease option
A tenant in one of my single-family homes has asked whether I'm interested in selling and whether I'd consider doing a lease purchase option on the house.I have no strong feelings about this one way or another, but I'...
Sam Leon
Tenant applicant requested water efficient appliances
I have a tenant applicant who asked if I would consider replacing my existing washer and dishwasher to an energy and water saving model.
They are willing to pitch some $ in.
In my case, the washer was p...
Matt Leonard
Seller provided dishonest repair estimates
I'm wondering if anyone has guidance on my rights here (I'm determining if it's worth approaching a lawyer or not).I'm nearing close of escrow on a property. Two issues came up that make me feel the seller has not ope...
Mark Forest
Bathtubs?
I have a small SFH I bought with a bathroom that only has room for a shower. I can expand it to put in a bathtub, but the renovation will certainly cost me. Is a bathtub a necessity, or is just a shower adequate? T...