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I had a pipe to burst at my rental. This seems to be a common issue here in Georgia today. Since the demand is so high for plumbers I cant get one out until tomorrow. 2 questions:

Am I respons...

Okay team, I landlord from afar (I'm in TX and property is in MN). I received a call from my tenant that there was a "strong sewer smell" coming from the upstairs shower drain. I had a plumber go investigate it. He ch...

Hi everyone,I managed to get my first house rented this year (I'm a renter myself).  We just hit a cold snap here in Atlanta (temperatures hovering around 25F).  While there is a tenant currently living in the house, ...

So, I closed on my first property in Chicago in August. It is a 2-flat remodeled in 2016. Long story short, the heat went out on the first floor last night (was about 12-15 degrees). Tenants were fine luckily but fast...

Hello,Right after the purchase I had gotten water heater replaced for a property in California.Now I am planning to convert upper floor into studio ADU. Now my question is, does ADU require separate water heater or ca...

HelloI just bought my first BRRRR house and it came with electrically heated circulating water heating system.since I'm working on major ceiling demolition and flooring I think it would be a good idea to replace the w...

Hi Everyone,My largest maintenance issues have been water related issues that went unnoticed until they became large issues. These usually start as a dripping pipe under a cabinet that a tenant doesn’t notice (or rep...

Happy New Year BP Community!As some of you may know, the North East has been experiencing record breaking cold. This has been especially true in Saratoga Springs, NY. One effect this has on my property is that I canno...

Good Morning BP,I've put an offer on a house that has a concrete slab that is severely cracked. From the naked eye it looks like it should all be demo'd and redone. From the wallet it needs a better less costly soluti...

It's embarrassing to say it loud here -- I MESSED UP my very first investment, took a big loss, and still trying to get rid of it. Sparing y'all the painful stories, here are my biggest learnings. 
Lesson # 1: NEVER ...