In contract with a property that has been known to have a expense of unclogging the pipes. These clogs are not pipe related but rather the tenant flushing of wet wipes and or other products that should be thrown awa...

Hello, I am the owner of a three unit apartment building. And, I have an ongoing issue with the tennants flushing improper items down the toilet (tampons, sanitary napkins, baby wipes ect.). This has caused the main s...

My parents came home to find that the upstairs bathroom had a leak from one of the bolts not being tight enough. The water leaked through the edges of the vinyl floor and now there is a big water stain on in the ceili...

I have a Section 8 tenant that has been a great tenant for 2 years.
Recently she's let the house go to crap and the final straw was a basement flood from her flushing tampons. It's caused what will be thousands in cl...

Hi all, I am looking for my first house hacking property and I believe I found one a duplex that will work. The property has a  septic tank and I was hoping to get some information on the pros/cons of it. I do not kno...

Hello BP,
Wanted to get everyone’s opinion on what they would do in this situation. My current tenant said that the toilet is clogged again. Had it opened about 3-4 weeks ago and the reason was too much TP. I told hi...

I'm planning to put a stackable washer and dryer in a very tight space.  Manufacturer's specs indicate a minimum of 5" behind the unit.  Why?There's space behind the washer for the dryer exhaust, which can go down thr...

I own a fourplex, and I live in one of the two bottom units, have a tenant in the other. I get a text while I’m gone saying that her toilet and bathtub are backing up. I call a plumber to come snake my drain after hou...

I just saw in a Home Depot flyer these $12 "low flow" showerheads which supposedly reduce water use by 36%.

Anyone have any experience with these? Thoughts?

36% is a lot to c...

Hi BP Community,My wife and I are in the process of purchasing our first home which is a duplex that we are planning to house hack near Greenville, SC and we are reaching out for help with a situation we are currently...