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Nate Richards New property, water thru wall during heavy rain, whats my respons
28 July 2016 | 10 replies

Hi, I just bought my second unit, a probate rehab & rent. It took me 90 days to fix it up and place a new tenant. Ive noticed that the basement wall seeps water during very heavy rain due to hydrostatic pressure. ...

Jennifer Streamer How far to go with updates on a rental in an A Class area? New sod?
14 July 2015 | 20 replies

We've recently closed on a SFH in Royal Oak, MI that we intend to keep as a buy and hold.  The house was in pretty good shape - fresh paint and carpet, new kitchen with granite counter tops, and new windows.  I would ...

Tyler D. How to handle water bill?
19 August 2019 | 29 replies

I'm working on getting my first property ready for rent in west Cleveland, and I'm wondering how to handle the water bill. I know in some cities it's paid by the tenant but in others it's paid by the landlord. How is ...

Hugh Rosen Baltimore Oil Tank Spill - Advice??
22 July 2019 | 2 replies

Considering a multi-unit (3 1BR’s) “as-is” in Baltimore City. Inspection was yesterday. Oil tank is in basement and I noticed a small leak consisting of water and oil mixed (there was a blue sheen to the water) on the...

Jason Boyer Buying REI with a bad Basement?
22 September 2014 | 1 reply

We are currently looking at two properties, both with basements that are coming in.  What are everyone's thoughts or past experiences with doing this.  Is it worth it to buy it and do a little work to it to get it in ...

Michael Fuchs Milwaukee Utilities - Multi-Family
30 July 2018 | 6 replies

Hi,I am trying to dip my feet in the water as a new investor and analyze properties using the calculators on BP but I don't have a general idea of expenses in Milwaukee. In a multi-family home in the Milwaukee area we...

Tristan Romero First Rental Property Decision
31 July 2022 | 7 replies

I am currently looking to purchase my first rental property in Roseville CA where many houses have pools. Being that pools can create a big liability is this something I should stay away from as a new investor? 

Alejandro Diaz Duplex Water Meter, High Bill
29 May 2017 | 4 replies

I own a duplex that has one water meter and each has one tenant. I pay the water which is included in the rent. Avg monthly bill is $50-$60. This month's bill was $180. All fixtures and plumbing are new. I don't know ...

Melody Liao Water damage caused by upstairs neighbor (no insurance?)
15 June 2020 | 0 replies

Hi all, I'm looking for any legal advice and feedback on going through CA small claims court. In short, our upstairs neighbor's toilet valve broke due to wear (suspected from manually twisting it to stop water flow), ...

David Lucas Starting Out in Virginia Beach
20 October 2019 | 10 replies

Good Evening Bigger Pockets Community,
Active duty USMC and I will be moving to the Virginia Beach area either Dec 2019 or Jan 2020 on PCS orders. Looking to begin house hacking when I move out there. I have been doi...