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Hi All!Newbie over here! I'm looking to house-hack in Chicago and have been looking at multi units for a while.. Finally found one in Humboldt park that's been around for a while with price decreases, made an offer, a...
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Just got a call from a tenant this morning, there is a water main leak at on of my SFH. It is coming up right where the driveway meets the street. As the water meter/shut of valve is on the other side of the house a...
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Greetings,I am in the process of buying a Brick 2 Flat Here in St. Louis that was built in 1908. Just got an inspection on it. Nothing really major from what the inspector could see. My only concern is that the water ...
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All,I am looking to buy my first investment property and every time I talk to the listing agent or the owner of the property, they always say "Curb Offers only". This is usually because the property is occupied, whic...
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There is some water damage to the drywall in my rental unit. At the same time, there is a termite infestation. Today, they did the termite work and verified that the damage on the drywall is water damage, not termite ...
Happy Holidays Everyone! I would appreciate any help or guidance on this. We just bought a house located in East Bay SF - California. Escrow closed December 2, 2020.Background: Prior to purchasing we had paid for a h...
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Hello BP Community! One of my tenants just sent me a txt letting me know that water is leaking from the ceiling. She’s in the top unit and so I’m pretty sure the leak is related to the roof. When I purchased the home ...
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Manage unit at condominium on the 3rd floor, the owner/ resident below on the second floor says every time the tenant takes a shower in the guest bathroom it leaks on their ceiling and causes water damage. Spoke with ...
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I've been helping manage a few commercial properties in Los Angeles. For many years, during the rain season, we've been dealing with leaks. The owner doesn't want to replace the roof because it's expensive, so with th...
My roofer is not interested in coming to discover the leak in my roof. The cooler guy has been here twice, and again says it's the roofer needs to come.
What should I do next? The roof is less than a year old. Ther...