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Matthew Irish-Jones Outsourcing Maintenance Requests
19 February 2018 | 13 replies

HI All,My partners and I own 25+ units.  We are also managing 10 units for others with another 10-20 on the way.  We are struggling with minor maintenance repairs, dishwasher not working, broken lock, toilet clogged e...

Nick Albin A quick plumbing Q
22 April 2010 | 13 replies

I am gonna get ahold of a plumber tommorow.

But just to see what you guys think could be going on

The houses all the drains are draining slowly and if at all. THe toilet was working fine then just got clogged up. ...

Charles Evans New House Hacker
22 January 2025 | 13 replies

Hey guys,This is an update on my first post about a house hacking opportunity I'm settling on! So I did a 3-2-1 buydown and secured a 2.875% interest loan for the first year of the loan, and it will gradually go up a ...

Jeff Wirth Liability for leak causing mold in condo beneath mine?
24 July 2018 | 6 replies

Bought our first rental property late last year- a vacant, second floor 2 BR, bank owned condominium.  Needed remodeling, i.e. some carpeting, painting, kitchen appliances, countertops, but overall not in bad conditio...

Nicolas Ake SFR self-management, Millionaire Real Estate Investor
31 January 2020 | 6 replies

I'm reading The Millionaire Real Estate Investor by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan and I came across this tip about managing single family houses. "Many single-family investors sidestep the issue( in regards to hiring a ...

Chris Stromdahl Should I stay away from septic systems?
1 August 2014 | 5 replies

Looking at a property that has a septic system.Is this something that I want to stay away from?Or, as long as the inspection checks out, is it something that is easily managed and won't cause a lot of headache in the ...

Alex N. Water damage and tenants "education"
24 January 2017 | 7 replies

The story is pretty typical: inherited tenant did not report leaking bathtub faucet, it caused water damage downstairs and was reported by the tenant from below. Water damage is not huge, hopefully I would only have t...

Shari Gibson Tenant Peeing in the P-Trap
21 November 2014 | 14 replies

Okay team, I landlord from afar (I'm in TX and property is in MN). I received a call from my tenant that there was a "strong sewer smell" coming from the upstairs shower drain. I had a plumber go investigate it. He ch...

Faury Rodriguez Advice: Crawl space partially flooded with sewer backup
28 August 2019 | 5 replies

Context: I'm new to BP and new investor looking to get my first multi-family as a house hack.I want to get some insight from others on the following situation.Ultimately should this situation be considered a deal brea...

Mitch H. Poor hot water pressure to shower head
18 January 2017 | 12 replies

Hi all. I own a duplex in Denver and my tenant has recently informed me that the hot water pressure to her shower head is poor. I have not been over to check on it yet but she gave a pretty good description of it (bel...