I just finished up a home inspection on a 4-plex in San Diego.  There were a number of broken window seals and improper flashing installed on a lot of the windows, as well as a couple of the 2 story decks.  The improp...

I have a non conforming basement unit in a legal 3 flat. The ceilings in the basement are a hair over 7' (full size door fits), and trying to understand whether to duplex down my first floor unit and go from 3/1 to 4/...

Have a little extra flooring and don't know what to do with it? Try putting it on the ceiling! This is from a house we recently rehabbed. We had a box or two of extra prefinished wood flooring that wasn't enough to do...

I purchased a brand new duplex in August 2020. I live in one side and I have a tenant in the other. Water started leaking behind the walls on Monday night. 11/30/20. I called the builder that sent out a roofer who wou...

What is everyone doing with their ceilings that could have asbestos?  Are you sending to a lab?  If it comes back emwith a % how are you addressing it to get ceilings flat and smooth?  

When flipping properties, what is your opinion of having ceiling fans?  I've heard most of the cons relate to the design and look of the home.  I've heard most of the pros relating to people like having a ceiling fan....

I am debating removing the popcorn ceiling from a small room by myself. I understand the process involves spraying the popcorn ceiling with a chemical then eventually scraping it off. How feasible is this for someone ...

Hey guys, I have a flip with popcorn ceiling in every room but the kitchen. The house was built in 1977. It’s not a high end flip. ARV is 130k should I go through the expense of having it removed and refinished or lea...

I've got a deal I'm evaluating: 2B/1BA (could be 3B/1B), built in 1927. Owner is asking 55k, it probably needs 40k in repairs, ARV is 130k, and the area is up and coming. Rent in the area is $1800/month as well, so th...

Hey Everyone, I just received a text from my tenant letting me know her bathroom ceiling caved in last night. So her unit is under an exact replica of her unit above her (Duplex). So, what you see is the part that's c...