Rik Patel
Cast Iron Plumbing Question
Hi all! If I have 12 feet of cast iron plumbing, would you replace it or line it? What are the disadvantages of lining it? Plumber seems to keep pushing the lining of the pipe as it's cost effective and last 50+ years...
Shane Pearlman
100 Foot Eucalyptus Crunched my Duplex
It would seem that this year needed to go out in a bang! Last night we had a severe windstorm which brought down a giant eucalyptus tree in our neighbors yard, taking down the power lines and landing onto my duplex. T...
Corben Briggs
Septic System Mound
Hey all!So I am looking into purchasing a new single family investment opportunity in a nice area of MA. One thing about the property is that it needs a new septic system in place however it will need to be an elevate...
Scott Dixon
Hello BP community from Champaign, IL
Where I am from:
Originally from a tiny town in north central Illinois called Tiskilwa but now I live in the Champaign/Urbana area very close to the University of Illinois
Background/Goals:
I am a agricultural eng...
Johnny Lynum
Should tenant pay plumbing charges?
My plumber just called an informed me that the toilet drain issue was caused by too much tissue being flushed at one time. He cleaned the tub and bathroim sink drains, which were slow, and he pulled out hair and rubbe...
Matt R.
LA rents double inflation for 2015-Van Nuys up 15% with 1.7% vac
Insane right but when you unpack the numbers it makes sense. Take the Valley for instance with 1.8 mil residents...they built only 980 rental units. I have heard LA lagged behind SF, outside of an earthquake or disast...
Nick Maly
Coming out of deferment
Hello, figured I have a valid inquiry and time to jump in. I have several loans on our various properties. I decided to put 2 in deferment for a few months due to coivd.Now, I'm ready to move on.The root of my questio...
Jessica H.
Curb appeal and yards
I know we spend a lot of time talking about what we are doing on the inside of our flips but what about the exteriors? How much money/effort do you put into that? What are your best tips for curb appeal to make buy...
Ricardo S.
Housing Market vs Rents
Are Rents related to the Housing Market? If the Market crashes the rents should go down too. However if the market crashes that means that people cannot afford to buy so they have to rent and that increases rent deman...
David W.
ADU Sewer Connection
Orange County CA. I have an existing structure approx 14X12 we are considering converting to a ADU in 2020. The structure is 20' from the rear lot line. The building has gas, electrical sub panel, water but no sewe...