First of all, I absolutely love this site! Since discovering it few months back, I have learned so much from all the people who contribute here so selflessly! I am looking forward to learning more and contributing ...

We've been looking for another duplex for a year, and haven't found one that works for us. We finally found one, are in contract, and received some new info today that has me ready to pull the plug. Would like some ad...

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Do I have an option to ask the builder to remedie water damage issue? This past week there was a heavy rain storm and the front yard and back porch area got alot of water and caused water to penetrate the walls a...

I'm from Houston and im just getting into REI. I was thinking about getting into the Detroit market and i talked to a real estate agent and he said the houses that are real cheap are a bad investment and he told me h...

Just bought our third rent house and 3 days after closing it was broken into and the hot water heater and the window A/C unit was stolen (presumably for the copper). Haven't had this happen before and want to know how...

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My wife and I are currently looking at long distance investing, buy+hold rental properties outside of our local area. We have one rental in our local area but honestly, the homes are way too pricey vs rent t...

Considering a duplex that is 53 years old, has not had plumbing or electric upgrade. Recent inspection provided by seller indicates minor issues with plumbing and makes note of older electric. Needs a new roof (that w...

All this winter weather in the Northeast has got me randomly thinking about what snow's effect on a multi-family building are? Is it best to quickly shovel off a flat roof of all the snow accumulated right after the b...

http://www.arizonawaterfacts.com/home/do-we-have-e...andhttps://www.theguardian.com/cities/2018/mar/20/pho...So, the water issue is not getting better...Do you guys think at one point it will affect the housing market...

I am looking a t a SFH with 3bd/3BA 1800 sqft. I want to get an inspection on the property, but we are not allowed to turn on the water or the power. What are my option ? The property has a well drinking system. What ...