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Maimouna Sow Water in the basement.
13 December 2019 | 33 replies

Hey guys. I just bought my first house, moved in last month. A couple of weeks ago, we had a very wet weekend and I noticed water stains in the baseboards of my finished basement. No French drains, no sump pumps. I’m ...

Ethan Blue What are your thoughts? Looking at buying an upper/lower duplex and need some input
4 March 2014 | 31 replies

Here's the situation:

I'm looking at possibly purchasing another investment property. It's an upper/lower duplex. It's a big place, about 2,000 square feet. The lower unit is a 2BR 1 Bath and the upper is a 1...

Luann Renteria Airbnb 1st time rental wants $ back for slow water pressure
30 December 2019 | 14 replies

I we during the property next to us into an air BNB and rented it out for a month Two weeks after we posted the property.    Wasn't expecting and in the middle of Michigan in the Winter and it has been a learning expe...

Sarah Humbargar Pre-Mitigated Meth House
21 February 2019 | 10 replies

We are under contract on a tri-plex which the owner claims had meth use but was mitigated to state standards, in Colorado. Two of the three units appear to be fully updated, but the upstairs unit has not been updated ...

Kathleen Steele Need help ejecting family member without lease who hasn't paid a.
28 May 2018 | 12 replies

Hi BP friends. I did the ultimate no no, my niece and her union plumber husband needs a place to stay in town, and I let them stay with me if he plumb my bathroom and does a little fixing up. Was specific in verbal fi...

Ian Tudor Things to Consider During Inspections
21 July 2013 | 8 replies

Tomorrow, I am going to a home inspection for a potential property that I may purchase. This will be my first inspection experience and I have a couple questions about the process. I am buy and hold investor with no b...

Matt Greenfield New Host: Air BnB or VRBO?
22 January 2021 | 16 replies

Hey there,
First time caller, big fan of the forums. Currently, I am waiting to receive my STR certification from the local municipality so I figured I would try and get all my ducks in a row in the interim. I live ...

Sonam Gill Timing of big ticket repairs on older properties
14 July 2020 | 11 replies

When purchasing an older property, are there red flag issues from inspection reports that new owners should choose to address proactively, rather than in reaction to a tenant raising an issue down the line?

In m...

Chris C. Replacing Electric Heat With Gas
21 January 2014 | 6 replies

Hello,

First of all, thank you for taking the time to check out this post. BP is a great resource and has saved me thousands as I started out.

Situation: 100 year old building. Bottom unit is gas, top ...

Mark Powell Just an Idea
26 May 2010 | 4 replies

So I have been thinkin and now my head hurts. But, I got something out of it that landlords might be interested in. I come from the industrial construction field. You know oil refineries and chemical plants and steel ...