Chris Trull
Buying houses that are underwater
I've got leads on a couple of houses that need a fair amount of rehab. The problem that I have is that they have no potential profit, as they are, because of $ owed on them. One is behind on a few payments and the oth...
Dan W
Tenant not paying water bill
Hi,
I have a tenant in a SFH in Philly who has not paid their water bill the last couple of months. The water is in my LLCs name (was advised that I should do that instead of having it in tenants name). What legal ...
Arun Gokhale
Issues with the Water Services (KC, MO)
I have spent the last TWO months dealing with the KC Water Services company. The Water shutoff valve in the front of my new property is completely broken and needs to be dug up and fixed. I've spent days trying to get...
Calvin D.
Tenants did not inform about running toilet, huge utility bill
I have some young tenants in a main floor of a house. They are respectful and nice, but did not think to inform me that the toilet was running all the time, though they noticed it was “always making noises.” I just re...
Lisa Miller
7" Rain this month, Wet basement walls, what is the best sealer product?
Western Washington has had more than it's share of rain this winter. Seven inches this month alone. One of my properties has a full basement with cinder block foundation walls framed out with sheetrock. The lower h...
Tim M
Well water vs city water
Purchased a REO and in the process of rehabbing. The house is setup to run off of a well. The well pump and water pressure tank are MIA - est cost $750. Or should I bite the bullet and hookup to city water - which is...
Jeff Cliff
Inspection report by Water Management District
I am in escrow for a house in CA, requiring rehab work. It has total of three full bathrooms but at least one of them may not be permitted. My understanding is, water usage is strictly regulated in the city because of...
Jessica Vanderveen
Rotten floor joists. Can it be fixed?
The property I'm hoping to purchase has dry rot through all of the floor joists. There is a foot of water in the basement and it's been like that for about 10 years. All the joists would need to be replaced. Has anyon...
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72% Of Millennials Have Regrets About Homes They Overpaid For
...the housing expansion between March 2020 and now is still very likely to go down in history as blowing unprecedented amounts of air into an unprecedented bubble.not only that . . . Record Number Of Homebuyers Walk ...
Brad Smith
Rain Gutters- Do I need them?
Do I need them??? Where we are, be get about 32" per year and it comes at different times of the year. We can go months with no rain at all. Are gutters just something people install because they don't know any bet...