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Melissa Robbins Wood rot on recently purchased SFH invesment - KCMO
27 October 2021 | 39 replies

Investors - I'm torn on making a decision here and am curious how some of you would handle this situation. 
For starters, here is my background.  I am a new investor in KCMO, but live in Denver. I bought three SFHs a...

Paul Winka Fix small section of drywall that rotted? <photo>
4 January 2022 | 3 replies

What should I do to fix this? My first inclination is to buy a big tub of red devil spackle and artfully slap it in there with a few spackle knives of different widths, but I know that's not the right way. Note water ...

Vanessa Li Will You Buy A House With Wood Rot
19 November 2021 | 3 replies

Hello, I recently found a house with a fair price but it comes with rotting on boards on top deck and water pool (improper drainage) in front on the sidewalk. I see black things on the deck and in the laundry room. I ...

Robert L. Rotting tree: tenant willing to cut down...liability?
21 June 2022 | 16 replies

There is a rotting maple tree on my property that could be a risk to the neighbor's house or livelihood, not to mention the risk to my tenant and my property.  Well, the tenant says he is VERY experienced to cut it do...

Bill Briscoe Can you see these pics? Is it Termites or Wood Rot?
30 June 2013 | 9 replies

I'm thinking wood rot from moisture as the brick threshold and roof runoff funnel water towards that area.

Kay March VA Financing and Repairs
7 May 2019 | 2 replies

Selling a house FSBO. Buyer is getting VA financing. Today the termite inspector, after noting that there were no termites, went around the house pointing out areas of minor wood rot to the buyer, and he said that the...

Ben M. Covering wood column with concrete
26 October 2021 | 6 replies

Contractor is adding 2-3 inches layer of concrete and he says the 2-3 inches bottom part of this wood column will be covered in concrete. Won’t this cause water to get trapped and cause the wood to mold and rot insi...

Sam Booth Buying property with questionable piers
6 August 2024 | 2 replies

Any comments on the piers? Seller says he won't go down at all or credit. Not sure the cost. Looks like dryrot? One of many issues!

Wesley C. Is siding to replace rot an improvement or repair
30 July 2015 | 6 replies

I've got a house with fiber board siding that is rotting on three sides of the house.  I'm going to put vinyl siding on the three sides of the house that are rotting and and leave the front of the house fiber board be...

Charlsi Kelley Encapsulate a crawl space,New ductwork, rotting floor joists…
11 September 2021 | 47 replies

Hi BP! I am under contract on a property that has numbers potentially good enough for a brrr. We are under contract at 300k and ARV is 430 bast on very similar comps in neighborhood. I had a budget of 30k rehab to do ...