Most jurisdictions require STRs to have fire extinguishers installed/provided. I just had an inspection and the fire inspector noted that my extinguishers were all part of a recall from Kidde. I doubt I am the only on...

Hi everyone -  We purchased a foreclosure a month ago and just completed the rehab.  The last step was getting the oil  furnace repaired which is responsible for heating the hot water (coil).  This finally happened ye...

We recently purchased a home and  one of the larger issues we came across is that we believe the seller had used their own hvac workers to 'repair' our furnace to get it into 'operating' standards. However, we had a ...

Is it my area or just the investors I've met that don't want quality work. I wish I could post pictures of this work that is considered done. And I would really love to put them on blast but that's not my style and I ...

Greetings BP Fam!I am a Broker who works with investors -both SFH and Multifamily. I am trying to come up with a list of frustrations with the purchasing/ underwriting process so that I can better serve, while also ho...

Does anyone know where I can find a comprehensive checklist of safety-related items for rental properties?  This is a list that I have come up with along the way (some of these came off the inspection report):Inspect/...

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Buying a property can be a thrilling adventure, especially when you're searching for the perfect place to call home or a smart investment opportunity.But before you dive headfirst into the world of real ...

I’m wondering if anyone has any experience suing a contractor for damages? Or experience / advice to share about similar?—-I’ve been going through hell with an FHA 203k triplex rehab project since mid 2017. The origin...

I’ve done a bit of research on what’s required or not by landlords to fix. However, can landlords deny to fix issues that may be deemed cosmetic? Ex. A home has wood tile flooring. A few of the tile pieces slide sligh...

I am in escrow for an investment SFR and the home inspection revealed issues with the electric wiring. I got two estimates for repair including fixing a fire hazard condition in the wiring coming from the street throu...