Hello BP, I have been driving around and found a house that has been clearly vacant for some time now and I've been trying to find more information about the person, so I can contact them. I proceeded to look them up ...

I had some properties near D.C. when hurricane Sandy hit, and got flooding in the basements that we had just refinished. We had to remove some drywall, and carpet pad and start over. I would love to hear what others d...

i have been looking at my first property to hopefully flip (or rent as an exit) and i found one that was high on my list. the property uses a well (not public water), so a septic tank is required/needed. after talking...

All,I am looking to buy my first investment property and every time I talk to the listing agent or the owner of the property, they always say "Curb Offers only".  This is usually because the property is occupied, whic...

I received a phone call from a neighbor complaining about a dumpster leaning on his garage and trash overflowing into his yard. Long story short and after numerous phone call to my property management company,  advanc...

I am an engineer by trade and sometimes out of curiosity, I look where I shouldn't have, and this had in the past lead me to some big headaches.

So I have this condo vacant and went around and did a bunch o...

So the government mandated lower flow toilets in 1994.  It took until about 2005 before manufacturers figured out how to do this without making toilets that clog all the time. I have lived in a townhouse built in 1998...

Keep in mind this is a 50-floor high rise by the Vegas strip. There is no way for me to check or guarantee some of these items. Renter's insurance won't cover me for pipes and fixtures for example:

"The tenant agre...

Hello BP, newbie in my first year of investing here. I have a 4 plex with kind of an awkward parking situation and looking for advice. It hasn't needed addressed until now because of the tenants who were there but I h...

Actually, this is for my personal residence.  I live in a recently built sub (2005).  I've had an off-and-on flooding issue in my basement since purchase three years ago.  I had many a basement waterproofer come out. ...