I just had a tenant call this past Sunday saying my sewer line is backing up. With my luck i of coarse had to pay premium Sunday rates of $325.00.  Ouch!!!  The drain cleaner guy pulled out a nested clump of tree root...

Hello all,I have some tenants who recently clogged the upstairs toilet. In the process they broke the flushing handle and they had an overflow where the water flowed through the ceiling and caused some damage in the c...

Considering renting out a property thats on septic/well.  Current owners have been diligent in caring for the septic - regular tank cleaning, liquid detergents only, no oils down the drain, no feminine hygiene product...

Why would be the reasons why you would recommend me to  buy a 1 family in Bronx NYC, as opposed to  PA or CCT ?The main reason I am considering Bronx NY  is that I think  the house value will appreciate higher in the ...

I've replaced the flapper with a Korky flapper, took sandpaper and sanded around the hole. I got out some large chunks of lime. Yet, I'm still having issues with the toilet running. What else can I try, other than rep...

For the last year I've been beating my head against a wall trying to work short sales via MLS. I've decided finally go the motivated sellers route. I'm fortunate to have capital to be able to jump right into d...

We've got tenants that are flushing tampons and I keep getting clogs.  Both units have signed off on not flushing things like tampons but we cannot tell who is doing it.  Do we have any recourse? 

We've recently purchased a buy and hold in Texas and the water is very hard. It's 5 years old so I'm sure there's build up. I'd like to try to reduce the effects of zero maintenance during this period and implement a...

Good afternoon, BP,I'm reaching out today because my wife and I are moving out of a nice 3-2 in Garland, TX and heading for Durango, CO. Our landlord is looking to sell and I thought BiggerPockets should know about it...

I am thinking of enclosing a 3rd floor balcony, turning it into a space which could be used for a home office.  The balcony is already surrounded on three sides, with the fourth (open) side flush with the rest of the ...