I am purchasing my first primary residence property and I got an inspection completed today. Knowing what I know now, I definitely would like to renegotiate. There are some issues such as a leak and an older HVAC that...

It's not quite a rehab, but it did take some work.  So, calling it polish instead of rehab.  I found this deal advertised on the Milwaukee REIA weekly e-mail.  The guy I bought it from had bought it along with two oth...

I’m sure we’ve all seen many videos of ceilings collapsing, pipes bursting, and flooded floors coming out of Texas. Considering the uncertainty with the power grid, climate change, and likelihood or unlikelihood of t...

Tenant moved in July 15, 2015 with a one year lease. Tenant informed me in June of 2016 they would need to move in January 2017 so I didn't do renewal paperwork. I was sloppy on the initiall lease and and missed the ...

I have a leak above the kitchen in a rental that's coming from the bathroom somewhere. It is leaking through the light fixture in the kitchen and dripping down. There is water damage to the ceiling and bulkhead. Conse...

I'm currently out of state and I received a call from a tenet today that there is mold growing on the wall behind their couch and under the sink. The tenet sent me some pictures and the good news is that the mold is g...

Hello everyone. I am a beginning real estate investor from NJ and am currently mailing to probates and out of state owners. The area I live in was pretty heavily hit by Hurricane Sandy. I'm about 5 miles from Seasi...

Hi gys - I find that getting a correct and trustworthy estimate for "paint and general repair" - is much more difficult than "standard rehab" items.Standard Items like flooring, kitchen counter-tops, cabinets & ap...

Do we need to worry about flood zones & flood insurance investing in Jacksonville, FL? Does Jacksonville get a lot of hurricanes and flooding? Also, I am from the Houston, TX area. Anyone know how the hurricanes a...

So I re-installed a sink tonight that had a hard-to-remove 30-year old drain on it.

I'm adding a new faucet. In order to get the old pipe off, I had to use an oscillating tool/blade. While I was cutting, I made a few...