Stan Hill
Slab Foundation Repair in Texas
I'm not so sure this is a question of what contractor to use, but it is definitely about whether there is a better time of year to get a foundation repaired.Anyway, we have a rental in Fort Worth. We had some foundati...
Patrick Kelly
Asbestos Siding
I found a deal in Portland Maine that I really like, but in the listing it states that it has asbestos siding, my reaction is to run for the hills. Is this the right reaction, or should I consider it? Does anyone have...
Patrick Thomas Dickinson
Purchasing a property in SF bay area/ Sacramento region
Hey BP folks; Here's my situation. Me and Girlfriend are preapproved for 1,000,000 in loan together, I have 125,000$ to 140,000$ liquid cash to be used as down payment on whatever property we chose to purchase. Just l...
Jamie Wooley
Water Damage on Ceilings....Please Help!
I am looking at my first possible flip purchase. I can account for all cost except this. The roof needs to be replaced hence the water damage in most of the rooms on the ceilings. The homeowner says it has been the...
Jay Helms
Replace windows or leave the the 1980 versions alone?
My investment partner and I are under contract on a 42 unit apartment building. Built in the early 80s and very little to no capital improvements since then, the property currently sits at about 50% occupancy. As we'r...
Drew Farnese
Mold
Hey guys.
I'm looking at a Fannie Mae Home Path property. The guy that used to own it stripped it and left. By talking to some of the neighbors I learned that the house was vacant (and no power) during hurr...
Steven Tierney
1st Rehab: Water Damage + Mold?
Hi everybody,I finally viewed a property I've had my eye on for a while now here in Massachusetts and I am intrigued by it because of it's location in a coastal town with good resale values (I have a post going about ...
Jordan Noel
I need advice... how to raise money to begin investing
How can I raise money for down payments on my first property? I live in Pittsburgh, PA
Jon Huber
Telling my tenants that the apartment smells terrible - in the nicest possible way?
So, this goes back to my first experience of being a landlord. A woman (who ironically was a realtor), was renting my apartment. I allowed her to have a pet, as it was a tiny chihuahua. I was suspecting that she was n...
Ryan Haase
Mold on Wall in House - Tenets Not Paying
I'm currently out of state and I received a call from a tenet today that there is mold growing on the wall behind their couch and under the sink. The tenet sent me some pictures and the good news is that the mold is g...