Jeffrey Gagnon
looking for experienced carpenter advice
My father is a life long carpenter and he has a large problem with the photo i have attached. i was wondering if anyone could give me input on the situation. Is this an easy fix or is this something that could get pri...
Tariq B.
Next door took my electricity whole connect. What are my options?
Hello all,So in my pleasant surprise I had been in the works with BGE to turn on the electric in the new project. They still have yet to come and turn on the electric since they needed me there to do it. Anyways I wen...
Annabelle Martin
Carpet damage - how much is tenant's responsibility?
We have a single family three bedroom rental. One of the bedrooms is in a finished basement. The basement had white, organic wool wall-to-wall carpet in the finished portion (bedroom + living area). Our tenants called...
Ashley Oyirifi
Sewer report: what’s it mean to you?
I’ve got a VA foreclosure under contract. On paper it seems to be a great deal, priced $80k - $100k below comps. About $30k - $50k in equity will be left after repairs. Unless, the following sewer report would result ...
Nina Ricci
Bulging Brick and Star Bolts - A Concern?
Hey everyone!So my partner and I were looking at this property in Philadelphia. Everything looks good, but we did notice on the outside a set of those star-shaped bolts. Should this be a huge concern/is this a red fla...
Nathan Jolly
City of Austin, TX permitting process - Looking for Advice
My brother and I are closing on a home under COA jurisdiction that will require permitting. Are there any requirements, loopholes, or pitfalls that we should expect? Are there any specifications on dumpster sizes, wor...
Jayde Brown
Landlord claims damage; tenant claims wear and tear..
My question is in regards to wear and tear; specifically, plumbing below the floorboards and inside the walls on a 20-year-old rental cottage. If there is leak not readily noticeable, as in occurring inside the bathro...
Alan Asriants
What styles should I use in my renovations? PLEASE STOP USING GRAY!
Often times when my clients close on their investment properties, they come to me and they ask me what kind of styles should they go for when renovating their property.After going through lots of homes with prospectiv...
Scott Ficek
Surfaces-What do you like?
I saw a other "discussion" between two old timers on BP and it got me thinking.....When some of us do renovations, we put in the toughest most durable products we can find, expecting they will stand up to the tenants....
Mina G.
Splitting a room into two
Hello, I currently have an occupied apartment that is a 2 bedroom with a huge living room. on the 2nd floor where I live it's the same setup but instead of the huge living room it's a regular living room and a bedr...