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Dan V. Turn back on utility for inspection?
14 November 2019 | 5 replies

I'm working on a deal in Norfolk and inspection is a contingency. The seller agreed to keep the electricity on but he won't turn back on gas & water. The house was built in 1950's and I just want to make sure the ...

Seth Williams Water-Saving Shower Heads - Know Of Any Good Ones?
30 May 2024 | 21 replies

Here's my situation:

I own a duplex that is about 100 years old and my tenants pay for all of the utilities EXCEPT for city water (which comes out of my pocket each quarter).

Both of these rental units ...

Charles Afifi Water meter connection
25 April 2017 | 2 replies

Hello:some one stole the copper pipes from a house that I own. They even took the water meter.Now I have a copper pipe sticking out of the ground , has water in the pipe, I cant solder a coper pipe to it, can I use Pl...

Adam Craig Need help on final steps of first deal.
2 April 2013 | 13 replies

I am purchasing a foreclosure that has been accepted for 50K pending inspection. I was able to get the electric and gas turned on but the water company is being difficult -

First, there is no water meter in the base...

Donna Hubscher Cockroach poop and mold removal
4 March 2016 | 4 replies

My family recently purchased a house built in 1970 in the Houston, TX area. There has been significant moisture intrusion around windows and thru roof leaks. Mold inside the walls has been removed and the house was tr...

Ryan Farr Plumbing Costs
18 November 2016 | 3 replies

Hello BP!I am looking at a HUD property and on the PCR it says "Plumbing system tested with an air compressor. Supply system did not hold pressure due to an unknown leak. DO NOT ACTIVATE WATER. Property was fully wint...

Account Closed How are they getting AC filter so dirty?
5 January 2020 | 16 replies

Here is a picture of AC filters from a duplex that I changed yesterday. A side was replaced at 2 months and B side at 3 months. What are your thoughts on what the tenants are doing on the A side to get the AC filter t...

Dimitris Kontonikolas Gas gone and replaced with smallest boiler/fixed rent
11 April 2020 | 4 replies

Hey,So in our apartment we had gas supply that would provide us with hot water all day round.The owner decided to take out the gas supply and so he replaced the radiators and the boiler for the water with electric one...

Amanda McAndrews Can’t turn on water for inspection on HUD home
12 April 2018 | 7 replies

I bid on HUD home and the offer was accepted I am scheduled to have an inspector come out this Thursday but I just received and email that we can’t turn on the water. On the PCR it says plumbing is damaged and sites a...

Vishakha Penney Too hot! Landlords, which is better, attic fan or insulation?
28 June 2018 | 19 replies

We are in the middle of a hot North Carolina summer, and one of our older, C class properties is not cooling properly. It is unclear to me at this point if this was an issue before. We've owned this house for nearly 4...