Tenant ordered mold inspection directly without my approval. He wanted me to reimburse the inspection cost $500. I didn't reimburse him. The mold spore counts is actually very low. However, since the inspection ...
I plan on consulting an expert for this question but also wanted to get opinions from BP members as well (who may be mold experts themselves). I saw a house that had significant mold damage on the main level caused by...
I invest in off market properties and have always been a little worried about going into properties with hidden big ticket problems as the wholesalers dont give enough time - plumbing and mold are big on that hidden l...
Hi All,I'm about to close on a 4-plex. One of the walls have mold spores in it, would you recommend fixing the issue from my own money or submitting a claim through insurance to get it mediated? Cost will be around $2...
There is some mold behind the baseboards due to water intrusion and I've been advised to remove all the baseboards and clean the mold behind them. I was advised to use a "biocide" but later I found that seems to be a ...
I've read other threads on BP about mold, but as you know different regions of the country tend to experience mold in different forms and fashions. Here in the south, we have lots of crawl spaces that are very hum...
I have a tenant that is 3 weeks late on rent, I let it go that long because I was away from town. I've talked to her on the phone before and she said she didn't pay yet because she had no hot water in the house (later...
I'm reviewing an offer on my SFH in Milw. They Buyer wants to do a mold test/inspection . . . "pursuant to applicable government or industry standards and protocols". As best as I've been able to determine - there ...
I believe this a topic worth talking about, since most insurance policy do exclude this from their liability clauses. And you never know when you get a similar call. The property in question is an SF...
Hi,My tenant just informed my yesterday there is mold growing on the bathroom wall next to the bathtub. From the picture that she sent to me, it seems like the mold has been there for a while. I contacted ServPro, a...