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I am under contract for a property that has a bowed chimney. They put on a new roof 10 years ago and never touched the chimney. There is evidence of previous leaks around the chimney which has been patched...

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I'm under contract to buy a 4 unit building, 3 prime residential with ground floor commercial. The residential are large (2000+ sq ft) but only three bedroom. I'm considering adding a bedroom to each in th...

Hi All! I'm looking for advice on how to vent (or not to vent) an electric stove on a kitchen peninsula in a class B rental. Ideally we'd like to leave the peninsula completely open with a eat in bar behind the stove....

Didn't know where else to post this question but figured this would work.So apparently, one of the apartment complexes here had discovered that a meth lab existed in one of the units of the property. U.S. marshals and...

Hello BP,So I have a small office building in Mesa, AZ. It's roughly 6k sqft with a chiropractor renting 1500 sqft and 4500 sqft is vacant. I bought the property with a year to year tenant who rented the 4500 sqft but...

The property has a unfinished basement made of 100 year old concrete. In Vancouver WA you may know or suspect that we get a fair amount of rain. Well she left all the windows closed so the added moisture from the rain...

Not you getting tested...getting the building tested!

As a Home Performance Expert I run into many situations of uncomfortable, unhealthy, and too often unsafe indoor home environments. When it comes to getti...

Meth Lab Concerns

My biggest concern these days is discovering a meth lab in an investment property.

The last time I checked, there is no insurance coverage to protect an investor from the costs and loss. It is my u...

Hello BP folks! We have a 3-family rental in New York. 2 units have the same tenants for years. Other unit moved in in Sept 2020. Utilities are shared so we include them in the rent. We're seeing this winter that the ...

This post is going to highlight the events that took place over the course of a month for one of my rental properties. Keep in mind this property is relatively turnkey with most capital improvements completed within t...