I am closing on a property in Denver this month that is completely rehabbed. It is a SFH with a basement mother-in-law unit. The top is a 3/1 and the bottom is a 2/1. I am planning to add in an additional bathroom on ...

Hello bp,Have a question about older homes. I just recently purchased a two family home built around the 1900's. My concern is the plumbing and electrical. The plumbing has old copper lines with some old shut off valv...

I bid on HUD home and the offer was accepted I am scheduled to have an inspector come out this Thursday but I just received and email that we can’t turn on the water. On the PCR it says plumbing is damaged and sites a...

We just closed on a SFH and will be doing the same on a triplex this week! Both properties are in the Cedar point Ohio area and we're in California. While visiting the inlaws I was able to scout multiple properties an...

Hi All,
I’m in escrow on a place in the desert near JT. The sellers asked 40K over ask on a newly renovated house in a beautiful location. The inspection came back with some electrical & plumbing issues. I called...

Hi Everyone,I’m looking to purchase my first investment property, which will be used as a long term SFR. My goal is to start with a solid foundation, and I would prefer to hold this property for the long term, making ...

Hello Bigger Pocket friends - I have an urgent question to ask. I sold a house couple of months ago. Buyer wanted some plumbing repairs done at the property and he send me an amendment for repairs. I had the repairs d...

Hi.  Anybody have a few tips on what to expect or look out for with late 1950's houses.  The electric supply box looks normal.  The attic is insulated but I don't know what to expect with the walls.  The single pane w...

Anybody experience repiping the plumbing in an old Portland house? Have a gone crazy plumber. Wanted a little kitchen and bath plumbing done but job has gotten out of hand. The city will tell you these old pipes are f...

Hi BP'ers! Just purchased a home as a quick cosmetic turn. Some of the fixtures use an S-trap style drain because venting does not exist (its an older home). Am I required to install venting or can I use the S-traps?