Nick L.
do you install garbage disposals and/or dishwashers in rental?
i am leaning toward installing a dishwasher but NOT installing a garbage disposal. thoughts or strategies either way?
Jared Mann
Awkward conversation: Female Insight Needed
I am currently househacking my first duplex, a couple weeks ago I noticed the main sewer line was backing up slightly in the unfinished basement. I attributed it to the heaven rain fall we were getting at the time. Th...
Andy K
Any ways to prevent backflow of sewer water into the home?
Hello all,I mentioned on a post today morning regarding sewer line backup that happened 2 times in a year at a rental property we own. https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/294...I would like to ask if there ...
Loc R.
Sinks between tenants
I was wondering what you landlords do with your kitchen and bathroom sinks (and drains) between tenants.
I've gotten into the habit of using a bottle of Drano Max for all the drains in between tenants. I had another...
Carlos Appezatto
Toilet water damage/leakage
Hello BPs. Have a rookie question related to maintenance/incidents. Last week my tenant called me saying that the toilet malfunctioned and as a result it leaked water for 2 hours approximately and cause a big flood in...
Luke J Nelsen
Best Toilet for my Duplex?
Hey guys!I am wrapping up a renovation on a BRRRR deal and wanted some input on which toilet to install. Any recommendations on a reliable yet affordable model at Home Depot?Thanks!Luke
Jim K.
Offensively stupid, yet lucky
Do you have any real estate stories of guys who have succeeded (at least to some extent), while doing things you considered just incredibly dumb? Winners in spite of themselves? Because today is my fifth day of dumpin...
Tal Mashhadian
Any addendum to a commercial lease for a dog groomer?
Have a dog groomer interested in leasing one of our commercial spaces. Lease already has the tenant responsible for any plumbing repairs inside the unit and the landlord responsible for what's behind the walls. But ...
Rick Bassett
Oddest things purchased for your rental property
Sometimes I reflect on the money that goes out for various repairs on our rental properties that pretty much has no impact to the bottom line, other than keeping the property in service. So in the last 12 months thes...
Zoe Lee
Is this the plumber's fault?
At the end of 2019, our tenants reported clogged toilets. We sent a plumber to investigate. He recommended replacing a sewer line. We authorized the work. A week later the tenants' apartments got sewer water backed up...