AB1481 TextI'm hoping that someone well versed in California law can read this and answer a basic question for me.  The first line of the Legislative Counsel's Digest includes the following: Existing law specifies tha...

Good Morning BP!!!I'm about to buy my first duplex (have one other rental), and when I walked in, I noticed a sewage smell coming from the laundry room, behind the bathroom.  What complicates the issue, is that the pr...

We recently had a heat pump replaced in one of our units. The new unit should be more efficient. The first full bill after install was $100 higher than the previous month. I can check the usage online through the elec...

I suspect it is cox. Orange is communications (red=elec, blue=water, yellow=gas, green=sewer, forgot what white is).  There is no doubt utilities is at fault.  My sewer pipe never had a chance.  The utility is run rig...

I bought a house and and inherited a good tenant for a room rental.He agreed to vacate with a 60day notice since we will be remodeling.How many days is it legally for them to vacate and apply for a new lease with incr...

My electric just installed electrical panel. I did not find any GFCI breakers. He said that the house does not need it due to the age. I am planning to rewire the whole house. I am not sure what he is doing is right. ...

When doing a cash out refinance and the lender says they locked in your rate, did the cost of your mortgage/discount points also get locked in or is that going to fluctuate until closing?

Hi everyone,I have a great tenant in a condo, that’s been with us for years. Recently, as she was going through the common garage, the door abruptly slammed down on her windshield and shattered it.From what she explai...

Rewiring most of a house I'm flipping due to it containing knob & tube. Taking down a load-bearing wall and redoing some of the ceiling on the first floor. The house was built in 1930. Fire code states if a house ...

I am just starting with real estate investing and have a property under contract.  I know I have to get this property into an LLC for personal protection purposes, but I'm not sure how.  I know a little bit about the ...