Hi I have a roof leak on an older rental with a shingle roof. I'm considering some options for repair rather than replace the whole roof. There was a section of the ceiling in the home where we replaced the drywall be...

Not sure if I picked the right forum for my question:I own a 3 unit brick building in Boston. Inspection showed the wooden back porches need some attention.I got quotes to rebuild it for 15K$ or take it down for ~6K$....

I have a rented apartment with hardwood floors. The previous owner had cats and there is a strong urine odor coming through the floors by the kitchen. The tenant has tried applying a number of different deodorizes but...

I'm doing a knob & tube re-wire because after years of handymen messing with it, I want to make the house safe for my tenants. I'm getting quotes now, and the electricians have been suggesting interrelated smoke a...

Renter moved out and left the prop dirty, one hole in drywayll, cat piss on baseboards ect.  However the garage door has a few small dents, and 2 vertical cracks.  How do I approach this, I want to charge them but fee...

What kind of necessary help do I need in the process of rehabbing a house?
ex. plumber, contractor, weldor

What are some things you can do to incentivize property management to get repairs to be made? 
For contractors, I have heard of incentivizing them by giving them a bonus if they finish the job early. Does this trick ...

Debating on whether to go with a Concrete or Asphalt driveway for my rental property.Concrete would look better and might add greater value to the property, but Asphalt would cost less and would still add value.The pr...

Do you typically pay for a separate septic tank inspection in addition to the standard home inspection when purchasing a home?  In my area, the septic tank companies are saying they will need to pump the tank ($400) b...

Hello!We had a dishwasher leak in one of our AirBnBs (in Flagstaff) that destroyed the kitchen and dining room and the (ugly tile) flooring was removed in those areas. It's the same flooring throughout the common area...