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Hey Guys,I bought a duplex in Atlanta (first rental property) in early June 2018. Inspection report showed no major issues that the seller didn't fix. Inspector advised inspecting sewer line. I used a plumber recommen...
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Hello Everyone, Are there members here who own/operate Short Term Rentals in Jersey shore?How has you experience been so far? and do you get any occupancy during winter months?
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I had sewer issues in one of my rentals and was told that the utility company responsibility for pipes starts ONLY at the sewer even if the pipes from your house go under the street. Of course the road commission gov...
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Back in May I got a call from my Tenant saying that raw sewage had half flooded the house. I had the plumber come out and he showed me with the scope (Camera) the sewer line was broken 8 feet under the foundation. Ab...
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I had a rental flood a few years back. The city put out dumpsters and the first thing was to cut the drywall above the wet line (in my case 4 ft) and break out the wet drywall and toss it. (4' x 8' ft is the dimensi...
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The house that my wife and I currently live in will be a short term rental within the next few months, however we have one big issue: I can't solve our hot water crisis!
About 6 months ago our water heater worked ver...
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I had a Section 8 re-inspection today on a property I own and the inspector was in gloves, which was new from last week when he initially failed the unit for minor things. He says the city is days away from potentiall...
Purchased a home 9 days ago. On day 7 we noticed sewer coming out of the clean out. The house we purchased was in an estate. From what we can gather the house has been empty for over two years. Who is responsible for...
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I always knew it is just a matter of time until I would have to deal with the worst case plumbing issue - a broken sewer lateral under a rental property. So, I was mentally prepared for the big bill, but it still was ...
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Jut talked with my Plumber and let me know we will have to replace the sewage. He believe it was pre condition but hard to tell. Anyone had a similar fix? Curious to know how to avoid In the future