I'm an out-of-state investor and I'm not too much of a handyman so I'm not sure about prices but I just wanted to get a sanity check from those with more experience. I had my property management company turn over a un...

I'm rehabbing my latest house in Florida, first one with a fireplace.

Apparently it leaks. Since it is Florida there are not many contractors in my area that specialize in fireplaces, only two to be exact....

Who pays for unexpected costs that arise for a contracted job? The contractor estimated a job, performed the work, then came back with additional charges to cover more work that was performed and/or materials.Do you h...

I have a leaking hot water heater. It is not leaking much at all and I cant find where it is even coming from.
I starred at it 10mins and did not see a drop but the floor is wet.
I believe it is leaking from the top u...

From what I've read in the forums it seems that conventional wisdom here is it's best to hire only contractors & handymen that are insured. I adopted this perspective when I started as a landlord as I tend to trus...

So I am in the process of purchasing my first home.

I came across some information online that decribes the method of "equity sharing". Basically, having an investor cover the downpayment on the home you want to buy ...

1. When you go door knocking how do you make a legit offer on a house that that makes sense but you don't know much about the house?
2. House are going quick.. If I want to make an offer on the house that needs rehab...

In a new property we purchased the refrigerator door opens and hits a nearby door lever.  I’m afraid the first tenant that doesn’t notice is going to open the brand new fridge and dent it’s door. Does anyone know of e...

Hey BP community, I was hoping to get your opinion that I’ve been wracking my brain with lately. I bought a starter home a few years ago with the intention of renting it out at some point and in the process have been ...

Hi! I recently closed on a single family in a residential community with an optional HOA (Annual fee is optional to pay). After moving in the HOA informed us of covenants on the property attached to the Deed. The sell...