I had the water on for the inspection and appraisal period and had it turned off after that time. I did this because  I had a vacant house with burst pipes and the damage was over $22,000 so now water is off in vacant...

I am beginning a property evaluation (flip) for a 1900's home that is foreclosed (4 bedroom 2 bath 2 story farm like house with 1.25 acres). The home has been on the market for a year and a half in a good market, so ...

I have an up/down duplex in St. Paul, the upper unit's furnace is in the attic, and blows air down through the ceiling.  It's tucked under the corner of the south side of my roof as you can see in the photo.  This is ...

My friend just rented his place out to a new tenant, with a move in date of this coming Thursday. New tenant is going to pay for all utility...His previous tenant moved out about 2 weeks ago and city shut down water a...

Hi! I'm a renter and i've come here to hopefully get advice on this situation. If this isn't allowed then i'll be on my way!
I moved into a house in November, and I'm renting it. This is the first house I've lived in...

Hi there fellow BPers lol. Can anyone help? If so please do! I have a multi-family duplex where the tenants pays their electricity and I cover water and sewer. I’ve included a coin operated washer/dryer to help me cov...

So, I've noticed this puddle of water in my front yard and thought it was the main line. But I've dug around today and my water line (left, in the picture) is about 3 feet away from the puddle. The line is at least 6"...

What are some things to look for when purchasing a home that has been unoccupied for several years (4)? Considering the utilities will not be on, how do you know the pipes are ok, fixtures, electric/ heat works whe...

Ok.....basic question - how do you analyze utes for rentals? Garbage, water/sewer, heat for boilers (multi family), etc?  Are SFR's different that duplexes, multifamily.  Thanks in advance for any help.Patrick

I'm planning on another STR, but this one has a rather large pool, where many STRs in town have a small plunge pool. In SW Florida our season is typically January-April. A pool heater will definitely make the STR much...