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Hi all,I currently own a duplex. Live in one side and rent the other. Have had my current tennants for 2 years now and they have always been good with rent. Through these couple of years, there has been repairs that w...
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Hi BP Community-
I'm dealing with my first maintenance call on my first rental and I have two questions:
1). When sending a service person out to your rental (plumber, electrician, etc), I know I have an ethical (a...
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Considering a first property off auction (pre-1900 duplex in STL City, typical foundation style). Unable to see basement due to 4-5 inches of clean clear (seemingly standing, or slow/low leak underwater) that was in ...
Tenant requests 220 volt electric dryer hookup after buying new dryer 2 months into lease. I already provide 110 electric and gas for a gas appliance. How should this be handled: tenant pays, landlord pays or split ...
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I recently purchased a two family and will house hack in it. I am moved in, but will be doing some work to the rental unit before I will advertise it for tenants. Currently, the rental unit is empty so I just shut o...
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I purchased home few months ago. It's an old home with good structure, and i'm just done with renovation and moved in a tenant. I just discovered there is a problem with the sewage pipe to the street. Apparently t...
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Have any of you ever used this product. I had a plumber out the other day to clear a clogged washer drain line and he recommended this product down each drain 2 times a year as maintenance. He said if I would do that,...
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i am so tired for the gutters clogging so i am looking to install gutter guards. Anyone have advice on which ones actually work?
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First time home buyer here under contract for a 2/2 split masters condo right down the street from 4 colleges/universities. I plan on living in the property for a couple years and then rent out eventually. We close in...