Hi All,Newbie landlord here.  I handed the keys to my first property to my tenants this past Thursday, and it is a fantastic situation.The tenant asked about the possibility of installing a "Storm Door" on the propert...

Hey y'all, I know the home warranty question has been hashed out a thousand times and I have read a lot of the threads about. I think for most situations I would agree with a lot of y'all that as an investor and a lan...

my contractor says he never flashes windows and doors, and he said they dont leak. I said maybe while the screws are still warm, and the sun shining brightly.

Nother site I read says flash this...

I am needing to get a new roof on one of my Tallahassee properties in the next couple of months. What are your thoughts on metal roofs? How does it affect value and rentability, compared to standard architectural shin...

 One of my tenants has reported water damage to the flooring just inside the front door.  They claim is has just recently started to warp and peel up.  I had 2 plumbers check in and out, pressure test, etc., and there...

Hi all, I got a new construction home with a beautiful hardwood floor. I moved in at the beginning of June and have been noticing these floor damages happening over time. I noticed one in July and now there are four s...

Feb 20, 2009: Two questions one in, one out:

Security door: the men who installed my security bars yesterday (Thurs) also removed, painted, and reinstalled the (Home Depot) security doors. I say HD because they are r...

Im looking at an older property to buy in my area. The unit uses oil heat which I am not thrilled about but its not a deal killer for me. But no central air means I need some sort of AC in the house during the summ...

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I bought a fourplex a month ago. Two weeks in, I had a complaint of raw sewage in the garage of one of the units. They did snake the pipe and baby wipes came out.  The problem solved for the time.
A few days late...

I requested a new water meter for SFR on a vacant corner 10 acre parcel in Joshua Tree, CA (in San Bernadino Couty). A main water line runs right along a 660 foot side road frontage of the property. I was required to ...