Kevin Gallagher
Sewer Pipe Cracking Concern
I had a sewer line inspection today at a property I have under contact. The scope showed a couple longitudinal cracks slightly less than 1 ft in the cast iron pipe under the foundation. The pipe also had a good bit of...
Ben Lenger
Do you pull the trigger?
Have an opportunity to buy a 1900's 3plex. Asking Price 69,000Tri plex brings in 1825 monthly 21,900 yearlyHeat Insurance Property taxes 7500 a yearThe house is old has little things like crack plaster needs new carpe...
Paul Smythe
Trenchless pipe lining...is it worth it?
Looking to get advice from other landlords on a "situation" I've found myself in. I have a portfolio of five duplexes with constant plumbing issues. Some weeks are better than others, but this week alone I've had sewe...
John Kim
1 boiler vs 3 boilers
I have a 3 unit property in which there is only 1 thermostat across all 3 units. It is an old hot water / cast iron radiator system. I currently set the thermostat at 72 in the "coldest room" and pay about $3000/yea...
Kristofer Kretsch
Old homes and old plumbing
Does anyone invest in and manage homes that have old or antiquated plumbing systems? Many of the 2-4 multi-family homes in my area have cast iron drain/waste pipe and galvanized water supply pipe. It's not uncommon ...
John T.
well water stain removal
I have a shower base that has stains from the well water. The water had some sulfer smell to it whixh sounds likes it may have also had iron from what i read. Tts a orange brown color. Tried lemon juice and vinega...
Kolton Gutierrez
Rusted main line
Hey everyone. Looking for some advice One of my properties I recently bought got backed up and I had to send a plumber out to get it cleared. Once they cleared it they ran a camera up since they said there was some mu...
Gp G.
Window break in and theft at property stealing new tenant stuf
I have theft broke back window and stole some boxes from new tenant who just moved in few days back while no one at home. How to identify and find egress (fire exit) windows. Any good sources to find the crime index o...
Uriah D.
Plumbing issues with previous flip! Pics included
To start off I finished off this flip and sold it back in may. I told the owners to let meo
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This morning they emailed me and told me that they has sewage backup and had a plumber come out to clear the line for the...
Joshua Morgan
Multifamily Apartment Entry Doors
What are your recommendations for replacing the entry door to an apartment unit within a small multifamily, such as a typical 4-plex? The entry door to the unit is off an interior hallway, not the outside. Seems like ...