Le Trinh
Go after seller for wrong disclosure?
Cedar Hills, Utah: We closed the house in late June 2019. The house has partial-finished basement. We engaged a builder to finish the basement mid July 2019.After the builder submitted the plan for the un-finished par...
Dan M
Renting to Students: How do you assess the risk?
This property is a couple blocks from campus. It's basically set up for housing students with small kitchens on each floor(2).
I will always need a group of 7+ kids. Since only juniors and seniors can rent of campus,...
Claudio Salvatorelli
Why the U.S. Builds Houses Wrong
The housing market is experiencing a boom not seen since 2006. However, natural disasters like wildfires and floods are also wreaking havoc on more and more American communities. Here's how the U.S. can tackle buildin...
Alex T.
Sidewalk Closure Permit
I recently paid to close the sidewalk on a construction project in North Philly. Because we're near a school, I thought it would be safest to lock the site down while we did did demo and framed out a 3rd story additio...
Account Closed
Cracks in exterior brick walls...structural issue?
I am looking at buying a foreclosure property. The property looks good except I noticed some cracks in the exterior brick. The cracks look like they have previously been filled. The exterior walls look straight I a...
Christine I.
Satellite Dishes on Flat Roofs
Do you allow satellite dishes on your apartment buildings? What is the safest way to secure these dishes to make sure there is no harm done to my flat roof? Do you follow up with tenants after they move to make sure t...
Christopher Price
Water shut off guide for tennants. Good or Bad idea?
Hello everyone,I own a 4-plex and have run it for 3 years now with success. Recently I ran into an issue with a tenant. She had a leak under her sink and was unaware how to shut the water off. I was able to get to ...
Matt K.
HOS issues. Please help. HOA members don't want to cover repairs
Hi. Can you guys help me with issue i have. I'm the owner of top unit in 4 level building. HOA is mainly guy from low level unit. There are ongoing issues with walls (little cracks) which cause little water damages in...
Greg P.
Question about Foundation problems
Hello, I am seriously considering buying a house that has some foundation blocks shifting only in one corner of the house. It is making the kitchen tilt slightly and the drywall crack. But, it is only in that corner...
Chris Buesing
Termites? Worse? Carpenter Ants?
Termite Inspection came back positive. Yikes. Around $700, cha-ching. Worse, carpenter ants have done their job on a tree in the back yard that needs to come down. $1500 or much more depending on steps necessary t...