Marcus Auerbach
Broken Sewer Lateral - the worst case plumbing event (with pics)
I always knew it is just a matter of time until I would have to deal with the worst case plumbing issue - a broken sewer lateral under a rental property. So, I was mentally prepared for the big bill, but it still was ...
Benjamin Parker
First Property (4plex)
Hey guys, I'm all nerves so tell me everything's going to be fine please. I just got the ball rolling on a 4plex. Assuming the numbers all check out and the inspector doesn't find anything deal breaking I have some qu...
Elner Rer
The Manslaughter Slum
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It's now for the third time that my water/toilet has been shut off. And it remains so for 3 to 4 consecutive days. This is within the past 3 months now. This third time, as of August 1st, 2023 (m...
Derek Luttrell
Landlord wants to renovate 2 months into the lease
Hi Everyone, my older sister rents a house in downtown San Diego, and I wanted to reach out for her on here. Two months ago, she and her husband/young kids moved into a 3 bedroom house that rents for $2900/month. It's...
Matthew Banks
Answered: Sharing some helpful HVAC advice/insight
People are getting ripped off with HVAC furnace replacements and repairs. I hope this helps others:HVAC systems are treated like black boxes by most property owners, and that is a BIG MISTAKE. They are often quite sim...
Volkmar guido Hable
Real estate prices and rising interest rates.
have always enjoyed challenging widely held beliefs, probably because so many of them fall apart upon closer examination. Most recently, my contrarian radar started going off in the summer as talk of a Canadian housi...
Jared Lomker
Why is California a poor rental market?
I live in California and have seen many close family and friends kill it in the rental market here. Why is most of the US against rental market in California and should I invest elsewhere?
Garrett Dilley
Best Flooring for Finished Basement
I have a question for all of you out there who have had experience with a finished basement that has moisture or has taken in water on occasion:What flooring solution has been the best?I have a finished basement in on...
Ken Williams
Being threatened with lawsuit.
Hello, I am being threatened with a lawsuit on a property we sold for a failing sewer system. We put a clause in the contract about the sewer problem, which was the exact same clause we had in our contract when we pur...
Collin Hays
Are you paying VACASA 39 percent of revenues? Probably!
Follow along with me here. You owe it to yourself. I was tipped off by this from a client that we took over today.
I went to VACASA.com and booked this cabin for January 11-14. The nightly rate is $127. The tot...