Bill Coleman
Best towel bars and bathroom fixtures?
I used to have a ton of problems when I bought cheap fixtures for bathrooms. Towel bars always got loose or broke off. Anyone out there using bathroom fixtures that are inexpensive but indestructible? Could you make a...
Bryce Y.
Replace this roof? [Pics]
Roof is not in great shape (hail damage), but is functioning fine and not leaking. Insurance will not cover a new roof since I bought it in this condition. Would you replace it now or try and squeeze a few more y...
Joshua Pavao
Won't insure with Active cloth wiring?
Hey everyone, just curious if anyone has run into this before,Currently have a property under contract in Broward County, Florida, and once the 4 point was sent to the insurance company they said they do not have anyo...
Michael Garofalo
Best Siding Material to Deter Racoons?
BP community,I've had issues with racoons for ~6 months for one of my properties. Previously a family made their way into the attic and then the chimney. I had rodent control remove them, place a cap on the chimney, a...
Jason Blasenak
Dishwasher repair
I bought a mobile home with renters in place. They stated that the dishwasher was not working and I therefore replaced it. Within 2 weeks they broke the new dishwasher. What is my obligation with fixing appliances....
Chris K.
House in MD has polybutylene water supply line, anyone know of any insurance I can get for it?
I'm looking at a property in Maryland that has a polybutylene water supply line from the street hookup to the inlet of the house. There is no chance the seller will replace. Is there an insurance that I can get that w...
Neal Li
Lead paint/asbestos in old SFR's
Hey guys,I've been looking at purchasing some SFRs in Indiana and the majority of the homes I'm looking at are built in the 1950s or 1960s. After doing some research it seems that many of these homes might have lead p...
Jay Coolidge
Flipping, Budgets and Electrical
I bought my first flip home. The home was built in 1920's. I am currently in the initial stages of cleaning the property and getting quotes on the work that is needed. Plan on putting in new HVAC, flooring, windows...
Lee L.
L.A. Earthquake Retrofit Bill
The L.A. City Council may soon pass major legislation to force owners of certain apartment buildings to retrofit their properties for earthquakes. According to the L.A. Times, the legislation may affect 13,500 wooden ...
Sariah Langinbelik
Cast Iron Pipe Questions
Hi, I'm new to Bigger Pockets (my brothers urged me to join).I recently bought a home with a basement in Utah that has been having draining issues. We got it professionally snaked and then was told that the main sewe...