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What advice can you offer to those who are faced with deciding if they should restore or if they should rebuild flood damaged property? What factors should be considered when evaluating and assessing flood damaged pro...
Hi,I just recently joined BiggerPockets and this is my first post. I have learned a lot reading through the different forum topics and now have a question of my own. I have a 4-plex that just had a water leak do to an...
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I have a studio apartment that the tenant just moved out of. After assessing the state of the property, they failed to tell me that the sink faucet had been obviously leaking which in turn, damaged the counter and cab...
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I have a SFH with three non-family tenants. I am requiring rental insurance for the first time this year - $1MM liability and me listed as an additional insured.Question: If two tenants got rental insurance for $1MM e...
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I'm looking for some advice. I have a basement that floods everytime it rains. I've tried a sump pump but that doesn't seem to be doing the job. I've read about painting the basement with a polymer type paint to...
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I'm working on returning a security deposit and am having a hard time deciding what to do with damage to a water heater. I'm hoping those with more experience can shed some light on the decision. Purchased property ...
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A tenant in my basement unit apt clogged the drain line (per plumber report) and water entered their unit in 2 rooms. The water entered via a floor drain that is not visible, hence not up to code. The Lease is very cl...
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Recently purchased a foreclosure as my first brrr property(first time home buyer). Need advice on what to do about this potential water damage. Video shows damage. What would you recommend be done? Do the entire w...
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I have an issue . Subject property (3 unit condo building in chicago Which I’m trying to sell , have it professionally staged and fully rehabbed 2 months ago I own a duplex down 42% of the building We ran into an issu...
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Hi everyone,Good news is I'm under contract for my first house hack in Denver! Got the inspection report back today (Tuesday). After reviewing it there are signs of water potentially leaking into the basement's utilit...