Derek Okahashi
HAWAII - "MOLD MINE"
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Andrew S.
Painting Pressure Treated Wood
One of my properties has a brick patio with treated wood guard rails. The red brick color and the treated wood don't make a really nice color combination, and I'm thinking about painting the wood. Now, I have certai...
Kimberly Roth
MLS build date incorrect. Any recourse?
Hi. I’m in the process of closing on a duplex and the appraisal came back where it identified the property as being built in 1972 versus 1982, as was listed on MLS. My biggest concern is the popcorn ceilings and high...
Lincoln Coverdale
Mold found during purchase inspection and Seller won't negotiate
We have a 3 unit under contract in the Cleveland Ohio area and found mold in the basement (unoccupied common space) and the 3rd floor (occupied space). We brought in our mold remediation contractor and had an assessm...
Christine Swaidan
Mushrooms Growing On Ceiling :(
Hi all. Last week after a heavy downpour in SoCal tenant notified me that there were dripping leaks in two bedrooms. Above these two bedrooms are a sloped roof and a roof top deck. There were two small areas of mildew...
Patrick Bross
Flooring Question in downtown Charleston, SC?
Hey BP,I am in the process of ripping out the old carpet in one unit of my downtown Charleston, SC duplex. I am looking to replace with a hard flooring. My original thought was simply a wood-look laminate. I spoke wit...
William Sumner
House in Fayetteville, NC
I rented out my house a few years ago after transferring out of the area. Tenants moving next month. I'm trying to decide whether to rent it out again or sell it. How is the local market right now? I really don't ...
Travis Newton
I was just turned into the county for my bandit signs
So this guy calls me and starts giving me grief about my bandit signs, he told me he turned me into county and that "I had better take the rest of my signs down". Is this cause for me to be worried? There are a ton of...
Justin Whitfield
What's the biggest thing you've had to overcome? Education? Health? Doubters? Etc.
What is the biggest thing so far you have had to overcome? Did you have doubters that hounded you about the mistakes you were making? Did you have any health or family issues that you had to overcome? Originally I wa...
Daniel Hughes
How do you manage the threat of asbestos in a house hack?
The title really says it all. I'm looking at small multifamily properties in the Oklahoma City market (mainly duplexes) and I've noticed that most of the properties I'm seeing are old (built prior to 1980). I've read ...