Matt Eklund
High water usage on a vacant property
So I received an extremely high utility bill for one of my properties that is vacant. Total water usage was close to 69,000 gallons for September. It appears that high water usage was present between the dates of 9/...
Kelly Moniz
Experienced investor looking for advice on next move.
I have been investing in realesate since 2011. Here is a quick run down on my current situation. My father has been my 50/50 partner since day one. We buy severly distressed properties, do all the work ourselves, and ...
Aaron M.
When to authorize after-hours calls to plumber or electrician?
I live in California and have a "professional renter" (he is very knowledgeable about the lease and laws and acts strictly within those bounds - I perceive him to be a potential lawsuit threat) in my rental property. ...
Jim Morris
Is my duplex cash flow worth it?!?!
Greetings BPers!I own a duplex in Daytona Beach. I've had it for coming up on 4 years now. Literally the minute I bought it, I've been taken to the proverbial wood shed with this property. One thing after another aft...
Amanda G.
Water line to the street- advice?
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...
Account Closed
Things to inspect
I'm doing a walkthrough inspection of my rental property this week. My property manager and the Tenant will be there, as will be his 3 kids.
What kinds of things should I be looking for during this kind of inspection...
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CASH PAYMENT
Hey folks, got a quick qe.. Does paying cash for the full price get you moving faster to closing a deal? Like say I have found a prop for $20,000., and offer cash payment, payed in full, will that get the ball rolli...
Kevin Holt
Finding A Home Inspector
Any good advise for picking a home inspector? Or using one at all? It seems when a buying or selling recommends one, the inspector will usually OK the property. Are there inspectors that will work for the purchaser ...
Adam Belasco
HVAC vs Mini Split A/C
Hi All,
I'm considering purchasing a 3000sqft townhome to BRRRR that currently has window unit A/C and radiator boiler system for heat. After walking the property with my HVAC contractor he recommended a mini split ...
James York
Disposal in rental home?
What’s you’re opinion on insinkerators or garbage disposals in the kitchen sink? I’ve heard arguments that it encourages people to put things down the drain, but it’s also better than putting things down the drain wit...