This will be my first property to rent out, acquired through an inheritance. It has a water softener the front yard that has been there probably 15 or more years. It's leaking, it requires maintenance and I'm thinkin...

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I'm looking invest in a few apartment buildings. What should be on my due diligence list ? When someone here acquires a property whats on there due diligence list ? Thanks.

Steve

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Does this sound right? Water heater from 2010 just stopped working. Tech says dust got into valve and killed it. Suggests new install for $1350, discourages $775 repair. Any advice or referrals welcome. Just...

I own a small condo right now that I am living in but am prepping it to rent. I am making renovations to make it appealing to prospective tenants and keep my wife happy in the mean time. I have a guy that isn’t licens...

I recently bought a property and hired an inspector that my realtor recommended and said he used for his own properties, so I thought that was a good enough reason to hire the inspector myself. After a few months, the...

My first property (a condo in the Los Angeles area) was purchased when I was local, but by the time I closed I was moved to Miami with my job, so I became a long distance landlord by accident. Little problems happened...

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I have an offer on a house. It is a duplex I would be financing, however I just got the home inspectors report back and there are some things on that report listed as defective that mak...

Hello all,We are closing on a 12unit next month. The inspection showed there are 8 water heaters that are near double life expectancy (so they are 10 year water heaters but some are 18 years old). Would you replace th...

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I am seeking advice and a referral if possible. I appreciate that this group is not flooded with contractors, but experienced REI. I have some random repairs that need to be done including minor electrical...

I am currently in the process of starting a home repair/handyman company. I want to focus on working for property managers and landlords so I am trying to find out what the most common repairs or maintenance issues...