I am considering a purchase of a 4 unit building, with 2 bed 1 bath units in it.  Currently, there are pay-machines for laundry in the basement.I am wondering if it would be a better decision to do stackable units in ...

Hi I'm just wondering if you should get a house inspected always BEFORE you make an offer to the seller. Just today I talked to a guy who's selling his house FSBO and I asked him if he gotten the house inspected. He d...

I bought a property from a sheriff's sale only to find that the property has an oil tank leak from an above ground storage tank in the basement.  It was never disclosed that there were environmental issues during the ...

Hope this is the right forum.  I’m not necessarily looking to do it myself, but I also don’t just want to pay a company $6k and assume they know what they are doing.    I have a drain leak under the house.   It’s the ...

We just had our first accepted offer on a house that I knew would have some underlying problems.  After the general home inspection, we discovered WAY more than we were willing to take on for our first rehab/rent so w...

After evicting my downstairs tenant from my duplex, I had to renovate the bathroom. I wanted to do as little as possible but we knew there was water damage in the flooring. Long story short it's been a full remodel do...

When you do a walkthrough of a rented unit (assuming you do) what are some of the things to look out for? Also, what questions are you asking? I am looking for smoking inside, making sure the electrical outlets are co...

I have recently purchased a 5-plex. 4 of the units (420ft efficiency) are in the same building. The units have no washer/dryer or dishwasher. Very minimal stuff in the units and they will be single occupancy. There is...

Hi everyone,I'm evaluating the viability of a property that is an old gas station and I want to make sure I know everything related to it. It's been sitting vacant for up to 8 years and it's owned by the county becaus...

Hi FolksI have a duplex in CA and the lease requires the tenants carry a renter's policy. Recently there were some maintenance issues that required they vacate the premises and stay in a hotel. I've agreed in principl...