The wall with the stove in it. I don't believe it is load bearing. It leads to the living room (living room is 23x17, kitchen is 12x24). I'm thinking of knocking out the upper half of this wall and creating a br...

Who was your support while working through Trial and Terror learning to be an investor?
Trial and Terror was the answer I would give when asked,"How did you get started"?
For me it was the total support of my wife ...

We bought a multifamily March 2016.  There was at one time a basement apartment. It was since stripped down to bare concrete floors and nasty paneling. It's now time to begin the rehab. We are wondering what kind of f...

i have been searching for 2 family homes and realized most of them are pushing 90-100+ years old. i was wondering from other investors what your experiences are with homes of that age? i've already looked into a coupl...

HiLooking for some advice. I have a condo unit where the pipes in the wall recently started making a knocking noise every time the water is used. Seems when the tenant flushes the toilet or runs the shower. Any ide...

I am in search of some guidance on removing a load bearing wall for a house I am renovating. I am not so much concerned with the process as what the state codes are (i.e. length of support beam without vertical suppor...

I am in search of some guidance on removing a load bearing wall for a house I am renovating. I am not so much concerned with the process as what the state codes are (i.e. length of support beam without vertical suppor...

Hello all!I looked at a house recently, here in the Kansas City area, and noticed something on the outside basement wall.  Some of the concrete has fallen away, and the ends of the I-beam (that holds up the joists in ...

Hey all. I have water coming in a first floor apartment. Water hits a concrete second floor landing (outside 2nd floor entryway) and soaks into the old concrete and also runs underneath and then enters. Tried numerous...

I am thinking of buying a house but there are two tall, vertical cracks in the basement each running from top to bottom of the wall.  They are on opposite walls from each other.  How much would it cost to fix somethin...