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Ian Saingarm In escrow on HUD home, found out it needs septic work! Thoughts?
21 April 2017 | 2 replies

Hi guys, we are in escrow for a property that is a pretty good deal!  However, we found out recently that it has roots growing through the septic pipes.  I guess the first step which we have to foot the bill for ($650...

Mirna Chinchilla Complete Rehab property.
18 January 2025 | 1 reply

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $105,000

Cash invested: $90,000

Property needed some serious rehab, from trees roots destroying the basement walls,...

Roxanne Ibrahim Encouragement, advice, past experiences, wisdom needed!
2 March 2020 | 4 replies

I bought a home built in 67 in downtown Castle Rock, CO. Specifically looked for something I could turn in to a house hack, then eventually sell. The initial inspection showed a few things in the sewer line, approxima...

Mark Forest Pass on cloged drain bill to tenants?
24 December 2013 | 11 replies

The tenants called me and said the laundry room drain was backing up. We called a plumber/drain cleaner company because we like to get on these things immediately, and I will not be available for a while. The plumbe...

Martin S. Tree Service, ask for insurance before job?
20 February 2021 | 13 replies

Have a huge oak tree which has roots pressing against the foundation. Want to cut it down before it causes any real problems. I did have it trimmed, and they dropped large logs onto the roof, which put a small 2 inch ...

Tammy Karas Broken Sewer pipe
25 September 2011 | 10 replies

I have a broken sewer pipe and is creating a lake in my yard. Landlord has known for days now. Is there any recourse for no action? :shoot:

Eric Dietrich When and what repairs to make
2 December 2021 | 3 replies

My wife and I purchased a duplex in Washington State at the beginning of the Covid lockdowns in 2020.  Knowing that we purchased fixer upper (basically a full gut job) done on a 203k loan, which is now complete.  Howe...

Alyssa Yumi Nelson Sewer scoping for Preventative Maitenance
19 December 2023 | 4 replies

I am curious about how often landlords perform sewer scoping as part of preventative maitenance. I can find info/advice on scoping as part of initial due diligence but not so much as a PM effort. Although my property ...

Matthew Paul NEVER buy a property covered with BAMBOO
29 September 2013 | 5 replies

Lessons learned , I bought this duplex for a great price , yard all overgrown and about 1/2 acre of 40 ft tall bamboo . I just spent all weekend with a rented tracked skidsteer loader with a monster bushhog cutti...

Tom Rychlewski City requiring driveway replacement or repair in Kansas City, MO
31 August 2018 | 18 replies

I bought a house in Kansas City, MO last year and noticed that the driveway had significant issues.  It has large cracks  and is uneven due to an extremely large tree growing right next to it. By large, i mean a diame...