The condo master policy covers "sheetrock out" I was told, and they have a $10k deductible.  As landlord, I didn't have any additional insurance.  So now the insurance company has finished their investigation.  I need...

After 12 years my tenant is moving out and the rental unit needs some renovations. The ceilings and walls have Popcorn Texture. Are there any options to making it look better without having to go through the hassle of...

I recently purchased a condo which has popcorn ceilings. Normally you can easily remove these by spraying some water on them and scraping them off. The problem is that these ceilings have been painted numerous times m...

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I am thinking to have a pine tree which is about 3 feet from my house to be removed. It is as tall as the 3-floor multifamily house. The tree is closed to my house and there is a driveway between it and ...

The house I bought had a strong pet odor, cat urine, and as part of the scope of work, I asked contractor to eliminate that odor, however house was repainted and work 99% complete, but odor came back. Contractor assur...

I bought a home that has been closed up for nearly a year. Carpets need cleaning, stretching and smoke smells removed. I haven't had to worry about this in a LONG time. Thirty years ago, I used to close an empty house...

I just purchased my first property and the house came with many more problems then the inspection report found. The two biggest problems I’m dealing with at the moment are a flooding basement and mold growing in the c...

I am looking for a good RE lawyer on Oakland or the Bay Area. He should be able to create offers with creative financing for me and also help me with the closing. Any suggestions?Simon

Hi everyone I just had a thought yesterday.  Would it be a good or bad idea to hand over the responsibility and tenant interaction to a property management company if all i have is a 4 unit multifamily, one apt of whi...

Hi everyone,I ran across a package deal of 20 mobile home lots located in a coastal city in florida, which are not in an established mh park but rather just city lots with city utilities, (not contiguous),but scattere...