One of my neighbors house was damaged by fire(no one was home thank God). I assumed they had insurance and would get it repaired. But it has been almost 5 months. Now I am thinking this might be a good rehab(no experi...

Hi BP members:      I was wondering if anyone in Chicago has had this experience. About a month ago we had some heavy rains in the west Chicago area. As a result there was some seepage in the basement of my rental hou...

My tenants are leaving in 2 months for a rental property in Newark.The wood deck stain is removed in area where the tenants walk often. There are also lots of new scratches in the wood.To repair it, the deck would nee...

I have been in my current home for 3 years when I moved in the flooring had nice size gaps between the floor boards like they are coming apart over time I am noticing some peeling from sweeping and mopping as well as ...

I just moved out of a house I was renting with a friend. The landlord did not require us to pay a security deposit. After moving out we discovered my couch had scratched the hardwood floors. The landlord is pissed and...

Hello, I saw a house in the San Diego area yesterday, it looked like it just needed paint, carpet and updated fixtures from the pictures. 1980 built, but it looked like there is some water damage from a window and I d...

I have my first appointment this Friday and I am super excited (but playing it cool). When I spoke with the seller he told me he received the property in probate.  It belonged to his recently deceased mother. He says ...

I am currently rehabbing a rental unit that I just closed on. We are replacing an essentially new vinyl floor, which was installed within 30 days of closing. My builder pulled the floor, and found rotting subfloor nea...

I was gone last week Tuesday for a work trip. Returned late Friday night. My wife called me to inform me the air conditioning wasn’t working properly on Tuesday night. I had her defrost the unit by switching the unit ...

I have said to myself that I would not rehab another house, just hire it out. I said I would just work ON the business and no longer in it...
Recently had to evict tenants on a house I was going to put on the market...