I have noise complaints about kids running around in upstairs apartments.  The kids are good kids but they are hyper due to their young age.  Whenever I need to redo the flooring, I want to either:1. Replace old carpe...

We had a leak from a recently installed dishwasher due to a failed hose connecting it to the water supply. That is my handyman's diagnosis and he has installed a new hose, fixing the leak. The problem is that the leak...

I'm currently in the process of looking for a new PM to manage my duplex in the Memphis/Bartlett area. Before I get into that I thought I would ask other users their thoughts and opinions on an idea I had. We all have...

Buying a mobile home can be an intimidating task for many new investors, but it doesn’t have to be. This type of investment can actually be easier than you think. Ready to dive into this unique type of real estate? St...

I am renovating an older small house. The house has an 'off' smell, I suspect from years of renter traffic and who knows what. There is nothing obvious creating it, I've been under the house. I'm wondering if anyone h...

After a crack in the tank of a 50 year old Standard toilet, I decided to spring for a new Kohler product (Elmbrook). I removed the toilet and discovered that the flange is made of ABS and sits on top of the finished f...

Bought my first rental about 4 years ago.    When we had our initial termite inspection, they recommended we install gravel and drains in the crawlspace along with a sump pump.    That helped, but, this being South Ca...

Hello everyone, I am purchasing a home that needs a new roof. The roofer has told me today that the old decking wood has wide gaps to where when the new roof shingles are placed that the roof shingles may miss the woo...

This is about my residence in Ottawa. Recently, we found two leakages in my house due to poor roof condition, though the roof is installed in 2012. There is enough evidence that the leakages existed before the transac...

Hello everyone! We have a 100 y/o single family buy&hold in Missouri and would like to turn the attic into usable space. ideally we could keep the rafters exposed in keeping with the character of the home, so the ...