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Does anyone have a recommendation for a good home inspector in the Sioux Falls area? Andrew
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Help! The hourly rate and added line items are getting out of control for the maintenance costs in my San Mateo properties. Is this just me, or is this also happening to others???I use a property manager who does a st...
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Hello fellow RE investors!!Hoping to gain some insight on the below questions revolving around foundations, negative slopes and french drains.1. If a home inspector does not know whether or not a french drain has been...
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Hello BP, I understand this varies depending on the property. But having a rough estimate would be very helpful. I imagine it would be much cheaper in a basement right under the main floor bathroom. Looking on the for...
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We have a SFR home that is just about finished to be rented. It's a 2 bed 1 bath home with a basement that has a finished living space. My question is how do you landlord's deal with tenants complaints if that basem...
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Hey BP!Quick tip on older plumbing. If your home was built before 1980, it is possible you have cast iron drain lines. If so, these can corrode overtime, especially if you are using the wrong drain cleaner. Be sure...
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septic tanks backing up and sewer water going to crawl space. I spoke to many septic contractors every one saying different story and different prices to repair starting from 2k to 40k. I am totally confused. Some say...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community. Here is my BIG challenge. Trying to sell my residential home in Michigan (and moving to Atlanta GA). Tri-level, 5 acres built 1973, here 20 years. Upon February inspection, septi...
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I am renting a single family home since December 2018. It has well water and a septic system. In mid-April, we had a clog and water leaked through the kitchen sink and dishwasher all over the kitchen. Roto-Rooter came...
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Good Morning!I'm wondering what experience some of you have with different solutions for moisture in basements. One of my properties in Euclid, OH received a violation from the city during the inspection last year:"T...