In the REO, the attic entrance is one of the those small hatch doors in the garage that you enter using a ladder. The bank(?) put some kind of contraption there that prevents someone from entering the attic. It's almo...

I know a home warrantee is just an insurance policy.
I am going back and forth on a FNMA property. They countered back that the property is sold as is. But, they are offering a home warrantee.
The house has some foun...

@Bill Labrecque   and I closed yesterday on a 2-family flip in Southington, Connecticut.  As project progresses we will document the progress on this thread.Here are some of the key numbers:
Purchase Price: $87,500...

Hello BP community,
I am currently renting a home to a family that has been in my unit for about 3 months.  Since they've moved in there's been numerous complaints about the A/C not cooling to the desired temp and ma...

Hey all,

Thought someone would find this story helpful or entertaining at the very least. Also advice is also welcome.

A little bit of background on me my experience and the tenant. I have been managing Retail, ...

I bought house in Sept 2014 and it was rented with month to month lease with section 8. During November, Section 8 did yearly inspection and find out that HVAC is not working properly. We hire the HVAC guy and ask him...

Hi all!  Tackling a nearly 5,000+ square foot Victorian ... a gorgeous home with stunning woodwork, 7 beautiful oak and maple original mantles ... but also, a fire-damaged nightmare which I'd like to renovate for unde...

I'm in the process of closing on a house. The house was purchased 2010 and has had extensive rehabilitation work completed. Everything has been replaced (plumbing, electrical, heat pump, central A/C, etc). The owner c...

I'm a first time home-buyer and I am on the market for my first investment property but have a lot of competition with cash investors. So I'm changing the game plan to purchasing a single family property that is large...

Hello BP,You guys had plenty of info for me when a furnace went that I thought I would now ask you an Air Conditioning question:1. Based on the info provided, does it seem to be solid advice to replace the entire unit...