Nina Zou
Any pro can tell me if there is water leak behind the stucco by looking at the pic?
I think it looks like there is water behind the stucco. But I'm no pro and this is the only small stucco area of the house. I really don't want to pay $600-$700 to do the stucco inspection only for this small area.......
Irving Vizcaino
Bathroom Ceiling Mold Issue
Hello BP Community,I was informed yesterday about a ceiling mold issue in the first floor bathroom's shower. The second floor bathroom is stacked above it. I was hoping to get suggestions and/or contractor referral in...
Brittney Lundeen
Unathorized Tenant in owner occupied duplex-Do I need to approve?
Hi all!
I have an inherited tenant living next to me in a side by side duplex since I moved into in January. She lives there with her 30 year old daughter and 16 year old niece. She seemed to be a good tenant at fir...
Arron Paulino
Squatters and Thiefs Keep It Up
I have vacant properties that have been a struggle to upkeep while they are on the market either to be rented out or sold, whichever comes first. One property had its water heater stolen not once but twice as well as ...
Raquel Singer
Miami multi-family in bad part of town
I'm considering buying a multi-family property (10 units) in a bad part of Miami (very low income, high crime). My realtor spoke to the rep for the seller and mentioned that some of the units are occupied by squatter...
Genny Li
Poorly balanced HVAC--critique my plan
The HVAC duct system on my condo was designed horribly. Here is my plan to address issues. Please tell me what you would do in my place instead.LAYOUT:There is a separate HVAC system for each condo, with the compres...
Nadiyah M.
How do I prevent theft in my rental property?
I recently purchased a rental in an undesirable area. I have identified a property manager, but how should I go about securing the property while we rehab?
Drew Sygit
Protecting Vacant Rental Property from Vandals and Thieves
Make the neighbors your friends, and you’ll have taken the single best step you can toward protecting a vacant property.
It’s never a good thing to drop by a vacant rental property and discover a wide open do...
Jeff S.
Damp smell in Portland OR basement
Have owned rental for many years and newer tenant complains of moist smell and imagines mold situation in basement. It has a rather dank smell but no visible moisture or mold. Tenant wants a dehumidifier.
Jeff Jennings
Texas Property Code on Evictions, multiple locations?
I have been reading through the Texas Property code as I am going through a "more intense than normal" eviction. The tenant has threatened damage to the property (most likely has already done this) and direct threats...