Hello friends,

You are all always so helpful so I thought I would ask...

My husband and I are buying our first home. It's a HUD foreclosure that is vacant. Their property condition report says the plumbing system ...

I have an up/down duplex in St. Paul, the upper unit's furnace is in the attic, and blows air down through the ceiling.  It's tucked under the corner of the south side of my roof as you can see in the photo.  This is ...

I can't believe I didn't think of this one before.

If you're in a cold area, do this or have this done:

1. Go into the basement or crawlspace and find 2 pipes. First, find the pipe that is your hot water going o...

Hi everyone,I managed to get my first house rented this year (I'm a renter myself).  We just hit a cold snap here in Atlanta (temperatures hovering around 25F).  While there is a tenant currently living in the house, ...

It is that time of year and this Winter has been extra cold in America. I wanted to share a few quick tips that have saved me from frozen pipes and a lot of headaches.My first tip is the most important, have your home...

Hello all!I looked at a house recently, here in the Kansas City area, and noticed something on the outside basement wall.  Some of the concrete has fallen away, and the ends of the I-beam (that holds up the joists in ...

If I have a garage that has big cracks and there's a small corner of the garage floor that is not even with the rest, what's the best way on going forward fixing the problem?

It's not an immediate concern as it has b...

Hi everyone,
I recently got my first deal and have been working on the scope of work with my partners/mentors. The property we're rehabbing has three recessed skylights. Two of them are in the "L" shaped kitchen, and...

Hey guys. This is my first post on the bigger pockets fourms so forgive me if it has been answered. I haven’t bought my first property yet but I would like too. I find properties that I like but when it comes to conta...

My tenant called me this morning to tell me that the hot water is not coming out of the faucet and he thinks that the line might be frozen. He left the cold water dripping overnight so that is still working but he did...