This is not Alaska but a frozen faucet in Maple Valley, Wa. All the faucets are frozen, the heat is off as of now ( no one lives at the property). The heat will be hopefully up in a day. The temperatures were in th...

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I am looking at a HUD home I am interested in, but the PCR states under plumbing "could not completely blow out or pressurize lines." Does anyone know the most likely reason for this and how much it may cost to ...

Hello All, I recently got a verbally accepted offer on a fannie mae home. My offer was with a 20% down conventional loan program. Fannie Mae came back to us an said the home must be sold with a 203k Loan because the p...

Hi,I'm interested in purchasing a property on Hubzu (I'm aware of the many challenges of dealing with them).The property I'm targeting is an auction that will also accept conventional financing. The trouble I'm having...

Hello,I had a tenant last winter and the heat in his unit was supplemented by the unit above him.It gets really cold down there in winter but he chose not to have free heat and sealed the vents tightly with an aluminu...

I'm accepted for a HUD house.  I've already calculated I need a new roof, foundation repairs, new HVAC, and updates to the house.  Now I call home inspection and they want $500 for a report and I can't turn on the Plu...

So I got a house under contract, it's a reo and is currently winterized. The electric is on for sure, but the bathroom has the tape over the toilet and the usual "don't turn on" signs....

I have 10 days for my inspe...

I'm looking at buying a house with a well. In the house I noticed that there was barely any water pressure with the cold faucets, but the hot water faucets seemed to have plenty of pressure. Any ideas why that may be ...

Hi everyone,I'm thinking about making a property on a property, however, the bank won't allow me to activate utilities. How does that work during the inspection period? What are the downsides and how badly can this hu...

Hi all - I own a four-story apartment building. At some point, probably when the building was turned from a single-family to a multi-family and the utilities were separated, new supply and return lines were run from t...