I am in need of some guidance on how to handle a situation. I am posting this in behalf of my in-laws who are the landlord of a rental affected.The landlord was notified last night of flooding in the basement unit in ...
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I just got a signed lease yesterday on my first rental property after a few years of reading and trying to get the First One! :)With that said I have a question about “water proofing” the house. I’ve seen “tenant pr...
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Hello,I'm fairly new to to Real Estate Investment (4 properties). I purchased a rental property a few months ago and in the process of rehabbing it and getting inspections passed, we obviously had to turn the water o...
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We are closing on a legal duplex where we will be living in the main house and renting out the back house. The back house has separate gas and electric lines, but we're debating on adding a water line. The cost will b...
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We had a pipe bust and we turned off the water at the main so that we could prevent further water damage and to repair the broken pipe. Well, the water never stopped flowing. It is impossible for us to glue on the...
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The electric is on, but we are having a lot of trouble getting the bank to call and turn the water on for the inspection. The bank is very disorganized, and realtor has been trying for 2 weeks now to get them to do it...
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I am under contract for a newly renovated house . Contract says city water but seller and I just discovered yesterday its well water.Closing is in 2 weeks.I need your opinion. Will it be difficult renting out a house ...
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Hello BP ,I am Rehabbing a House in Norfolk VA and there were a lot of on and off rainfall in the area for last couple of weeks and now there is 3 to 4 inches of water accumulated in the crawl space. Its been few days...
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The water pressure on one side of a duplex is not-so-great. The plumber thinks the issue is with the water line to the house (built in 1935). I'm concerned that it might be tree roots growing into the pipe. Any advice...
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So very long story shortened my water bill is extremely high this month. We average $35.00 a month and this month it was $151.20. The jerk landlord told us in a very nasty little note to check out water leaks which we...