Lee Hao
Upstairs leaking causing water damage...
Hi guys, first time post here. I have a first floor condo rental. Yesterday night, 2nd flr unit water heater was broken and dumped all the water to my unit. So I got wet carpet, water heater closet all wet, and wet li...
Brian Detlefsen
Smoking Tenant Caused a Fire
Today, I got a call from one of my tenants saying that he smells smoke in his apartment and he called the fire department. When I got there, the fire department located and extinguished the fire. It was at the base of...
Sadye S.
Tenants causing MY family drama!
This is going to be long and complicated, and I hope I can go into depth without causing confusion.My dad passed away last April and left me his home. I rented it to an older couple that I've known since I was in elem...
Andrey Pak
Most common causes of failures
I would like to find out more about why your previous real estate investment businesses have failed in buy and hold (rent) - whether it is not enough reserves, over leveraging, etc. In case of the reserves - is 5-10% ...
Mary K.
Bats and Squirrels Causing Problems
Have a SFH in Ohio (live in FL). Renter texted that he heard scratching noises, thought that squirrels had started getting in last Spring (don't know why he didn't tell me before). A pest management company inspected ...
Konstantin Za
Builder caused a water leak
Hello, I have a water leak at my property. Water damage is quite big. The root cause is a nail in the pipe. Nail get rusted after 3.5 years of house build and water started going outside the pipe, flooded floor, ceili...
Chris M.
Tenant damaged property, causing problems
I have a tenant in Indiana, who damaged the plumbing causing a leak in the crawl space. He then called the Board of health to complain about the plumbing not working. Upon notice, I immediately called out a plumber ...
Nathan Gesner
Squatters cause $40,000 in damages
https://www.foxnews.com/media/...The squatter protections are out of control, and squatters know it. This particular case happens to be in Florida.NOTE: do not be like this Landlord and confront the squatters unless y...
Dave Chow
Rental property causes cancer/diseases
Hi BP members,We are buying a house. In inspection report, there was one sentence claims:Plywood (T1-11) Stone Veneer, Fiber Cement Shingles The siding materials on the South. side of the house may contain asbestos.De...
Owen Dashner
Jailbird Contractor Causes Flip Delay
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $142,000
Cash invested: $37,000
Sale price: $237,000
This was an off-market property that was brought to me by ...