Andy K
Any ways to prevent backflow of sewer water into the home?
Hello all,I mentioned on a post today morning regarding sewer line backup that happened 2 times in a year at a rental property we own. https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/294...I would like to ask if there ...
Claudia Schmidt
Which items does a landlord repair & wear-and-tear of tenants?
1) Can anyone please help me determine what is normally a landlord's responsibility in terms of maintenance of a rental property?
2) And what are the items that should be repaired by the tenant through regular wear-a...
Kevin Z.
How to handle tenants during construction
Hi all,
Wondering what is an appropriate way to handle tenants during construction. I am hitting the 3rd floor and have tenants on the 1st and 2nd floor. I had planned on giving $100 off the rent but after 2 days of d...
Max Matsuk
Privacy laws and pulling lists
Hello everybody, i recently found out that South Carolina has recently passed a law that doesnt allow using public data for marketing purposes. my question is, what are people doing to get this info from a non public ...
Jordan Yuppa
Suggestions on Shower Heads That Only Rotate Top to Bottom
Hey everybody, I want to replace the shower head in one of my units so that it can only rotate 180 degrees from top to bottom. I do not want the tenants to be able to turn it and have it running on the wall in the sho...
Derrick Barker
Looking to Connect with DFW Residential Land Developers
Hello All,I am looking to connect with residential land developers and/or construction companies with multi-family (duplex) experience in the DFW area. Any recommendations will be greatly appreciated!Thanks,
Kasay Mardis
Backdoor locks from the inside, but not from the outside.
Hello again,
Our tenant claims she believes her back lock was vandalized by someone putting something in her lock preventing her from putting her key in it. Prior to this she previously mentioned she doesn't use the...
Chase Farley
Right to access unit? Leak in ceiling.
Hello BP,Yesterday my tenant pointed out that the unit above was leaking in to their ceiling. There is a 6in water spot and 2in hole. I figured out that the issue came from the bathroom sink in the unit above.The tena...
Richard Warren
Another Multi-Billion Dollar Fraud
It looks like the Madoff scheme, although huge, was just the tip of the iceberg.
This one ripped off a cool $8 Billion:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090217/ap_on_bi_ge/stanford_sec_charges
The sour economy is going ...
Sino U.
Inspection: What to check for duplex
Hi all. I am in contract for my first duplex and planing to have inspection scheduled this week. What else i should ask inspection to look for in addition to below. Appreciate your response!-Structural (foundation, wa...