My 40 gallon water heater is about 15 years old. I don't think it's ever been replaced. We have very hard water, which apparently means lots of sediment. The inspector suggested that the sediment could be/is so high i...

I got my first apartment this august. I lived in a cooperative house for two years before this. Me and two other people from the coop and another person from their hometown moved in together in a 4 bedroom flat. They ...

A renter moved out and left about an 8 ft scratch in the laminate dragging something. The laminate is pretty soft (came with the house) and in most of the length it's just a depression and then maybe a 2 foot section ...

Above is a picture of a kitchen I feel is slightly outdated. I honestly didn't want to remove and replace the cabinets as I thought they were still nice. I was thinking of replacing the countertops with some...

I am buying a duplex off MLS and just had the inspection a few days ago. The property is in decent shape for a 1950s era duplex.  Many of the items the inspector pointed out, we had seen during the showing.... except ...

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I have been marketing for motivated sellers for the past 3 months with not a lot of luck. Things changed this afternoon when I received a call from an older individual looking to sell two of his cond...

Thoughts on buying a house that was tented and treated for bedbugs about 4.5 years ago? My closing date is in two days and my realtor just provided me the sellers disclosure that notates this previous issue. Everythin...

I have ample room on my property to do a couple of RV parking spots, already have hook-ups for one already. Also could combine horse boarding as I have room for several horses as well. (Horsebnb.com)Looking for additi...

We just closed on our first rental property and need to give it a face lift. While we have cash for renovations, I'm inclined to spend as little as possible. My husband, on the other hand, would love to completely gut...

I recently bought a triplex (my first ever purchase) but based on the terms of my mortgage, I need to move in. One unit has a woman on disability for osteoarthritis who has been there for 10 years, the second unit is ...