I have fixer upper under contract with a $30,000 budget to rehab the property with my own cash.  I am scheduled to close in about 30 days, and am now in the process of getting cost estimates for the scope of work from...

I purchased a new exhaust fan for a bathroom that's never had one before. The guy I contacted to install it suggested ventilating into the attic, rather than externally, since the attic itself is already ventilated. A...

I have a property I am looking into purchasing that has significant drainage issues. The problem is due to a concrete patio that was poured higher than it should have been and not sloped properly so that any water ...

Hello BP, I live in Los Angeles, on the western part of first street in San Pedro close to Palos Verdes. I have a newly renovated 4 bedroom house with all the fixings and I have a large backyard that would be perfect ...

Hi there !my tenants are moving out June-end and I am looking for suggestions on what quick upgrades I can get done (for the best bang for the buck), as it's peak time, and I want to get it rented as soon as possible....

I'm a homeowner who plans to install a fence on my driveway along my property line to preserve privacy b/c there have been a lot of strangers going in and out of my neighbor's house constantly. I'm concerned. I gave a...

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We own about 27 different properties and have yet to figure out a good solution regarding appliances. What does everyone use? Which store? Used/new? Warranty? Input is appreciated! We supply everyone with a stove...

I'm closing on my first rental property tomorrow. The first thing I want to do after closing, is change the locks. I've heard that in Texas, a rental must have a single sided deadbolt (where the deadbolt locks ONLY...

We looked at a house today that has a Spanish-style clay tile roof, which is not that common in our area. The house is in pretty good shape, with a few notable exceptions including a big hole in the master bedroom cei...

I have two duplexes I want to sub meter.  Meter is very accessible in front of the house in a via a man hole cover, plenty of room to install additional equipment.  The large sub metering companies don't want to mess ...