I recently had to do some research (read: cutting into the wall) on my clothes washer drain.  I found that there is no p-trap, either in the wall or below grade in the crawl space.  The washer plumbing drains straight...

Fellow investors, I have duplex which has an apartment on the top floor that is in pretty bad shape.  It is rented but the rent is well below market rent  because of the overall condition.  They pay $900 monthly and t...

Guys I have my second property locked up. The house is great however the laminate floors are bowed on the first level of the house. This is occuring primarily in the dining room, one bedroom and part of the foyer/li...

Really.  Can't make this up.  I had to coach him through changing it over the phone because the closets have linear fluorescents, and he didn't know what to do.
I'm focusing on the day job now, but I had to share.  (...

So I have a basement that used to get water issues, and I FINALLY got that taken completely taken care of after two years of trial and error (and money).  Now, I can get back on track to finishing the basement as orig...

I'ma an absentee landlord.  My new and current renter doesn't have a checking acct, her paycheck is put on some debit card.  Somehow she makes her payment using my acct number (I know that's not good, so let's not spe...

What was your biggest or most complex job?  For me it was adding a 40 gallon gas hot water heater to an existing 40 gallon electric electric.  I had a spare gas heater sitting around collecting dust.  The house was a ...

The stock market dumped all over itself today and if it does not bounce back tomorrow (fingers crossed) we may actually be close to capitulation.

Once, if, that happens we will bounce a round for a while then the beg...

I recently purchased a 12 unit building which I would like to take from class C+ to class B+. There are two 3 bedroom units on the second floor and the rest are 2 bedrooms.  I was just given notice (for November, not ...