I have a rental house that has had some water issues. Sewer back-ups and gound water in the basement. I've immediately come and cleaned anything up for the renters but it has happened just too many times and I hired...

I am a 3 weeks out from closing on a residential property with a full basement that I plan to convert to dual living or short term rental. The home is early '60s in construction and has 9x9 tile (looks like Armstrong)...

Brick 3/1 lower, 2/1 upper. No leaks from roof or in basement. New mechanicals. Occupied so please do not disturb. No showings unless verified POF or a PA with an inspection contingency. Warranty Deed. Would prefer to...

Looking for a skilled and reasonably priced architect and/or draftsman in Maryland. This will be for design and drawings for a new construction single family residence in the Howard County area.

Also looking for a l...

I was wondering, since this new EPA lead paint law has gone into effect, have people had luck using/finding tradespeople who have this certification for work on pre-1978 houses?

I am thinking of making an offer on a...

Hello, all! I’m new to these forums, and to real estate investing in general. To get started, I’m planning a house hack in central Florida.My question is this: at what stage is it appropriate to ask the seller for a p...

So, Wells Fargo has just accepted my short sale offer in under 3 months, which is great. In prepartion for closing and rehabbing the property for resale, I have a couple of questions. I've been doing some resear...

I'm trying to buy a Triplex and I've run across two separate seller's who have asked me or my agent to submit an offer before allowing us to do a walk through of the property.  Is this standard practice in R.E Investi...

Hi all, I'm considering buying a property entirely clad in asbestos siding.  Has anyone dealt with this and what did you do?  I was told I can just put new siding up over the asbestos and it would be effectively encap...

Hi, I had an inspection on a home I'm interested in buying and the inspector spotted a pile of Vermiculite insulation, which could obtain asbestos (it looks like a big pile of kitty litter in one corner of the attic)....