I have an odd scenario and hope to have a few different pieces of advice and the direction I should take. Two weeks ago water was getting into the ground unit of my 3 flat and I happen to live in this unit. It was und...

Hello everyone, I have an offer on a HUD home which was accepted, however their was mold in the basement. This made me first switch my loan from USDA, to 203B to remove the mold. I have gotten an estimate on the mol...

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. ...

Hi I'm in the middle of a stucco project. Showed the city inspector today and he said that we are missing housewrap over the plywood. We are already at the scratch coat right now and I'm worried that we will have to t...

Hi, all!I'm thinking of pulling the trigger on a rehab in Kansas City.  The repairs seem straightforward enough, but there are some red flags that I'd like to have looked at by a professional (or three, lol) to ease m...

I'm getting ready to rent out a propery I rennovated. It has no vent/ hood over the stove. Is a hood necessarry? It doesnt have a exhaust fan in the bathroom either.  I 'm at the property as I post this to figure out ...

Hi BP!I have a duplex I rent out and have a tenant on one side who reported seeing mold in the corner by the ceiling above the shower.  They said they scrubbed it away with a bleach solution and haven't seen a reoccur...

Does anyone have any experience with Party Wall Agreements? I own 1/2 of a duplex that was sold in an auction and the other half was sold to another person (unfortunately...). Anyway - I just refinanced the prop...

Hi all.   I am installing a fiberglass shower pan with ceramic tile on the walls.    The tub and drywall are gone, the drain is installed.   My plan is to install the cement board directly to the studs.  Should there ...