My newest property has a "damp basement" no obvious leaks or puddles but after the last heavy rain in Dayton the basement was quite damp. my thoughts are fill in cracks DE humidify clean and seal and paint. some black...

Hello! I just put my first property under contract! A 4 unit, and am having the general inspection tomorrow, trying to get a structural engineer out ASAP to have a look at this but I figured I'd try and get your opini...

My crawlspace is constantly flooding from heavy rain. From what I've been told, the soil in the region (Kansas City) soaks up water, which is how its getting in crawl space. A foundation/water proofing guy told me the...

I am very ticked off. I made a full price offer on a bank owned property, and the only thing I asked is for is a home inspection, and moisture/termite inspection at my expense. The offer was excepted, with the exce...

Hi everyone,I am excited that I just bought my first 4 townhomes in Austell, Ga.  The inspection report came back with a lot of findings and I just wanted to pick your brains since you all are so experienced.  Do you ...

Hi guys, I am in contract on a property, it is 80+ years old but pretty well maintained on the inside, plus a stable tenant who has been there for several years. The only major problem that the professional home inspe...

I'm pretty new here and would love a 2nd (or more) pair of eyes on the following:I have started due diligence on a 4-plex in South Salt Lake, Utah built in 1899. Purchase price $315K. Rents are  2- 2 bedroom 1 bath un...

I recently purchased a single family home as my primary residence with the intention of making some relatively minor updates/improvements, pulling out the forced equity to go towards another property, and then turning...

Hello everyone, I recently started looking into windows for my rental property. I need 20 windows all together. I used Homeadvisor to find a couple windows installers and they were both rather expensive. One crazy exp...

Hi BP community.  I have a contract to purchase a SFR in Canton Ohio that has a foundation issue.  The foundation has sunk a little causing the floors in the home to slope a little.  We have estimates for repair work ...