I'm lost on how to handle an issue we are experiencing. I live in Baltimore, Maryland.I'm a private landlord in Baltimore City. My neighbor is a non-profit organization that provides apartments and shelter to disadv...
This one made my head spin. I just have to get it off my chest. A year ago the tenant installed a portable washing machine in an upstairs unit. The unit leaked into the suite below but was misdiagnosed by the remedi...
I have my eye on a property in which the foundation on one side of the duplex has crumbled due to run off from the hill to the rear of the building. So much so the kitchen floor towards the back of the house sank in a...
Just wondering how interested people would be to have a website that they could go to that they could do a back ground type check on potential renters to see if they have had any bad experiences with other landlords a...
There is a 6' wood privacy fence at one of our properties. The bottom rotted and began to fail due to 8-10" of dirt built up on the other side of the fence. The neighboring property is also a rental. Each condo owner ...
Do you know a good RE lawyer in DC? Tenant has endless list of demands and we might end up in court. She wants a basement door which doesn't lock for instance, and the tone of our interactions has deteriorated. The l...
Hi All,Apologies if this topic has been discussed before, but I can't seem to find such threads when I do a search. I am a newbie investor looking at buying my first multi-family properties (meeting with lenders, brok...
By March 1, new listings in Austin were up 20.2 percent from the same time a year ago. Fast-forward just a month, and that number was 13.5 percent. The outlook in Austin is definitely brighter than what's happening na...
Our tenant from hell will finally be gone at the end of the month. Unfortunately, last night he broke the push lawn mower. Initially he told us the blade "fell off" while he was mowing. Under further review, it appear...
Recently, the owner/landlord of the duplex next to mine reached out to me. He informed me that he recently did repairs to his roof and that apparently two roofers said that the pitch of my roof is channeling a large a...