Hello! I just put my first property under contract! A 4 unit, and am having the general inspection tomorrow, trying to get a structural engineer out ASAP to have a look at this but I figured I'd try and get your opini...

Hello! I need an advice from an investors community. We had a really cold winter. One day the maintainance guy came at the property and discovered standing water in the basement. Then he discovered lots of bursted pip...

I had an outdoor unit “freeze up” on a tenant. Hvac guy says the unit read fine so no freon needed, etc. Filter had been changed a few weeks earlier and was clean enough but supposedly restricted air flow can cause ...

I contacted the gutter guy. He said gutter cover is useless. I looked at this problem. I am wondering whether some one use this product and share their experience. Thx.

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I am having some brick re-pointing quotes done for my town house in Virginia and a water repellent treatment was added to one of my quotes.  It was recommended that every 10 years of so this treatment be done.  The pr...

Woke up this morning to -9F and howling winds, turning my phone on I learn we have 2 tenants in Milwaukee with heat out.Having a furnace go out is during winter is a major inconvenience during "normal winter weather" ...

Hello BP,I am currently renovating a duplex (built in 1930) I recently purchased and I have a question about re-plumbing the home. The galvanized piping throughout the house is corroded and needs to be replaced, and I...

Hello! In the process of purchasing a multi family that has an illegal 3rd bedroom in the attic of one of the units. I'd like to make it legal so that we can rent it out but am struggling to determine if it is possibl...

This is my first investment property and was wondering if anyone can provide some guidance on winterizing a home. This home currently doesn’t have any heat and my concern is bursting pipes. 
Do I need to contact the ...

My roommate and I live in a leased apartment. Due to a water pipe burst couple weeks ago, the entire apartment got flooded with damage to all my personal property and several other units in the building. The lease off...