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Mike Hoefling Closing Tomorrow - Water in Basement
21 March 2014 | 6 replies

I am closing of a 4 unit and was notified by the list agent there is water in the basement. It has rained the past 4 days so I assume many older homes in this area would have damp basements but there was about 1/2" of...

Mark Beekman Ignore Water in Basement?
23 March 2010 | 8 replies

I have a split-level built in the early 70's that gets some water in the basement/downstairs living room, as well as the crawl space, during heavy rains. There is a water dam and a working sump pump in the crawl space...

Julia Lennon Toilet not draining - been told all pipes need to be repaired??
5 September 2019 | 8 replies

Tenant property in Birmingham, AL (35204): Tenant reported "blocked toilet".  Plumber went today and explained pipes are blocked, and some corroded (expected with the age of the property), but unable to say where the ...

Tim Porsche Crushed Drain and Sewage Backup in Pending Flip
8 May 2024 | 8 replies

Hello All, I'm about to purchase a flip project that seems like a good deal, but I'd love to have your opinions to make sure I'm not potentially missing something. The numbers look good on paper...purchase price of $1...

MarieChele Porter Potential foundation issue
16 October 2020 | 25 replies

Hi all,
I am looking into purchasing a home in my area that includes a mother in law suite. Because of this in-law it provides a great cash flowing property that you don't see much around. This is a flipped property ...

Andrew B. Small to Medium Basement Leaks
3 June 2020 | 22 replies

I purchased a duplex last month that was built in 1921.  There have been 2 days in the past month where we have gotten a TON of rain and we ended up with some small to medium size puddles in the basement.  Is this cau...

Frank Adams Here' one reason to stay solid with a GOOD AGENT
30 March 2005 | 11 replies

A few months ago I got a call from the agent I work with asking me to look at a place that her office had just listed. The seller had done the usual cosmetic "make it ready to sell" and it "showed" real nice.

But; it...

Trae Jones Estimating accurate repair costs!!
20 July 2021 | 10 replies

Whats the best method for calculating accurate repair costs? Should I hire a GC to walk through every property with me, or is this something manageable on my own? I am a new investor working out of Wichita Falls, Texa...

Ben Ballinger 3 to 5-Unit Owners: Laundry In Unit, or Basement?
10 March 2017 | 9 replies

I am considering a purchase of a 4 unit building, with 2 bed 1 bath units in it.  Currently, there are pay-machines for laundry in the basement.I am wondering if it would be a better decision to do stackable units in ...

Johann Jells Are no ceiling lights in small rooms a problem or no big deal?
23 February 2015 | 11 replies

I'm starting reno on a 5 room unit that was once gaslight. 3 of the smallest rooms, the larger two being 70 sq ft, have no overhead lights. 2 have a wall sconce with a built in switch. My impulse was to wire in ceilin...