Tim Lindstrom
Cost to insulate walls
My electrician discovered that the exterior walls in my newly purchased ranch home do not have insulation. I am meeting with the contractor tomorrow to discuss options. about how much should I expect to pay to insul...
Kel S
4th deal - Banks are so fickle!
Again, it's been awhile. Sorry about that. Just been busy with other things. Anyway, we looked at a house about three months ago...
2 bed (although there is a large finished attic that could be 3d...
Mona V.
Any ground water/septic expert?
Hi,This is a more technical question, I have a house with brand new septic system installed, absolutely new drain field and we realised it already saturated in 3 months!! was expected to take around 15-20 years! I che...
Kunal Balani
Should I involve legal or settle ?
I have a condo and there was water leak in the Unit below my Condo, The neighbor called their Plumbers and mentioned that there might be potential water overflow from my Unit in the report. Two weeks later I received ...
Derek Sziga
About to purchase a condo! Have had mixed feedback. Do I backout?
Hi everyone this is my first post hopefully in the right forum!I am looking to purchase my first rental for a buy and rent long term strategy.Rundown as follows:-It is a foreclosed condo in an HOA that allows rentals....
Kathy Benavidez
Tenant Responsibility or Wear & Tear?
We had tenants move in a few months ago.
Yesterday they sent the following picture claiming that that was there since they moved in. (During the last walk through with previous tenants, that was not there at all)....
Nathan Gesner
Pet odor: Ozone Generator Makes Magic!
I have an ozone generator that continues to surprise me. I use it to remove odors in a variety of situations like smoke, pets, or even certain food smells. Last year I took over management of a nice house but it had a...
Aaron Desimone
Stream in a basement/wet/mold
Good evening Biggerpockets!I am reaching out for some help/advice. I purchased a foreclosed SFH to rehab and use as a rental. There was standing water in the basement; I removed it, and to my surprise found that it ...
Allan Smith
Tenant complaining about Mold
Hi guys-I rented out a 400 sq feet studio apartment about a month ago, and today my tenant says there's a musty smell in the studio, likely indicating the presence of mold. As far as I know, there are no leakages in t...
Bruce Kozak
water bills due to leaky toilet flappers
Fellow Investors: After six (6) years of renting out properties, I still haven't yet figured out the best way to mitigate those tenants who fail to keep an eye out for the occasional leaky toilet flapper for which som...