Adam Craig
Would you use this shower faucet in your flips?
Just wondering if anyone has ever used anything like this in flips or would you? I have seen similar shower heads in hotels ect just wondering if it suits a flip?https://www.wish.com/product/59a3c21bd867bb6c5d22f53a?h...
Emmett Hawkins
Cast Iron Drain Options?
Hello BP Memphis,My tenants reported water coming form the foundation and a slow draining sink recently. Plumbers put a camera down the line and said that the cast iron drain has collapsed somewhere in the middle of ...
Sara Plunkett
Repair or replace hot water unit
To the group at large what is reasonable when you as landlord want to fix something rather than a quick get in and out replacement , and let resident get on with their life? I am the tenant!… the hot water heater star...
Daniel Adler
New Water/Sewer line in Chicago cost $20k+?
I have a coach house that I will begin a rehab of in April, and have been soliciting estimates from GCs to complete all of the work. The existing water and sewer are tied to the main house, which already has low water...
Ed O.
Strategies to increase profitability of rental properties
What proactive measures do you take to increase profitability on your rental units? Here's some things I have done recently:
1. Challenged tax assessments.
2. Hired a firm to handle the 2nd round of assessment chall...
Andrew S.
Painting Pressure Treated Wood
One of my properties has a brick patio with treated wood guard rails. The red brick color and the treated wood don't make a really nice color combination, and I'm thinking about painting the wood. Now, I have certai...
Andrew Perkins
Water line to fridge - necessary or not?
We just purchased our first rental property and purchased a new refrigerator with an ice/water dispenser because I mistook an old gas line on the opposite side of the refrigerator as a water line. A plumber estimated...
Michael Hicks
Where to buy DIY baseboard basement waterproofing kit in Chattanooga or Atlanta
I'm in a pinch and need materials asap. All I can find locally is waterproofing companies that perform the work. I've had this house for 4 months and it's never leaked until today. We had several inches of rain wit...
Jeff Cliff
water shut off by water district, inspection without water?
Hi,I am getting inspection done on a house, for which the water district has shut off the water perhaps due to non-payment by trustee (attorney) after owner’s demise.The house requires a lot of work done in order to r...
Mark Forest
Wells in SFH
I want some opinions from those of you with houses with wells. After some experience I have to say that having a well in your house is like taking on an additional mini water procurement and treatment factory in addi...