I'm on my first rental property.My water bill comes quarterly. A few months after my tenants moved in I got a call from the water company and they said "you're water usage has spiked from your previous billing period,...

Hello everyone, I have had an issue with Baltimore City for a while now. I had a rental property I purchased back in 2018. I had tenants that I was renting to. They stopped paying the water bill 3 months before they l...

I had a purchase contract with the Bank of America on a house.  They "cancelled" the purchase contract and told me I am not getting my deposit back.  They are not in a strong position legally, but they will likely be ...

I am in the process of buying a house which needs a lot of mostly cosmetic repair. I am purchasing the house as is and below appraisal value. One of the problems it has is water damage from a leaky swamp cooler. The s...

A few months ago I had a water line break which was repaired. Even now when I turn on the outside spigots (front or rear) the first couple of pints of water is brown-dirty. Does that indicate there is another break? T...

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I've got a property that I am rehabbing and our timeline unfortunately got pushed back into the upcoming winter months.  The property is currently vacant and does not have an HVAC system installed. We have a ...

I recently had carpet cleaned in a house. The carpet cleaner noticed that all of my plumbing ball valves had yellow handles. He told me that he used to be a plumber and I should stay away from any plumbing valve with ...

Hey all,My wife and I have been on the look out for our first deal and we actually found a property way below market value but, there are some catches.-The house has sat vacant for a little over a year-It is bank owne...

I have a property I am looking into purchasing that has significant drainage issues. The problem is due to a concrete patio that was poured higher than it should have been and not sloped properly so that any water ...

We recently bought a property that we have found out within the first few weeks of owning it that is has VERY SERIOUS drainage and humidity issues and lots of previous water damage that the sellers did not disclose. M...