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I am looking to get my first rental property. I own a house and rent to 3 friends - an electrician, a plumber, and a carpenter. I want to invest in a local foreclosure, fix it up, and rent it out. I am self employed a...
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I am looking at purchasing a modular home, but has two repairs that it needs first has some soft spots in the floor would it be easier to put new flooring on top or just cut out the soft spots and replace them? Se...
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We rent a 40 year old house and on Sunday night, we smelled gas inside. We called the gas company and then sent out a guy who found 2 leaks: the stove regulator and an old in wall heating unit that is supposed to be i...
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The one-piece fiberglass tub and surround in one of our rentals need to be replaced. The bottom of the tub is cracked and several repairs have failed to maintain it. I understand these one-piece units were installed b...
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Hello BP! Has anybody installed a sub meter on a smaller property? ( Duplex ) Or know a company that makes sense? I talked to the city water company and they didn’t really understand what I was trying to do. They wa...
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Hi everyone I'm new here I'm about to buy my first property but we are having some issues ,I'm puying a small bungalo 1943 its been remodel in and out last owner really cared about his home but wearehaving issues on ...
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Hello, It's well known that prices of houses are very different in various parts of the country. It seems like houses are cheaper in the Southeast of the US, but wages are also lower in general in those areas. My...
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My tenant noticed their gas bill was much higher than normal ($150) and reported a gas leak which was quickly resolved (in 1 day). The issues were related to some joints around the water heater that needed to be repl...
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Hi, I'm looking for general guidance on an issue I'm having at a rental property in Houston, TX.Summary of the issue:I have a three story (3 bed, 3.5 bath) SFH rented to 3 roommates in Houston, TX. The property is l...
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Hi all,I recently flipped a property in Decatur, Georgia. The buyer has sent a demand letter and is threatening to sue if I do not reimburse them for a new sewer line they installed about a month after the closing. Th...