Paul Sian
Running HVAC without filters?
I recently bought a 4 unit multifamily. When going through with the home inspector I saw the furnaces did not have any filters in them. It was warmer at the time and since they were not being run I did not think too...
Ethan Farr
Restricted or not?
I’m currently in the process of building a house for the purpose of STR in the Shell Knob area. I am in Barry County, so there’s no planning and zoning. On top of that, there is no HOA. There are however recorded cove...
Michael Ding
Ceiling Fans in Rentals
Hi everyone!I recently purchased a rental property in the Tampa Bay area.The house did not come with any light fixtures. I was wondering if I should replace the lights with light fixtures or with ceiling fans (that ha...
Nicole A.
What if your handyman / contractor damages tenants' belongings?
What would you do?There is a handyman working on the exterior of the rental and he's doing some repointing brick work. The renters have a new (according to them) window unit AC and the contractors have let mortar drop...
Idan Narotzki
intentional damage caused by tenants, DEFENSE?
HI dear all, I just close my first SFH rental deal in C+ neighborhood. While working to set insurance, I've noticed the insurance company DOES NOT cover intentional damage caused by tenants. They said that maybe some ...
Jameson Dixon
Help with inspection!
I am a first-time home buyer and got an offer accepted to house hack. I had an inspection recently and I have no idea how to evaluate some of the items on it. I have done some research, but I would love to get perspec...
Account Closed
Roofing Emergency - am I getting ripped off?
Hi all, unsure of what to do here. Any advice is appreciated.I own a building in Revere, MA that just got hit hard by extreme winds. The roof for the building is 2 layers: tar + gravel and rubber. Large sections of th...
Bill Sargeson
Window in Shower. What would you do?
I have a foreclosure that I am seriously considering buying for a rental. My concern is the bathroom has a window in the shower. I was planning on gutting the bathroom and doing a complete remodel. I thought I could...
Felipe A.
Rehabbing an Existing Property in a High Demand Area
I am not sure what sub forum to direct this to - this one seemed like the best one. I'm turning to the forum for some preliminary advice.Here's the short version:My father still lives in the house I grew up in. It's...
Ken Nyczaj
First inspection on first flip
I wanted to repost this as our Plumbing Inspection is today. Looking for any further advice. Thank you.The plan is to fix and flip the house which requires about $70,000 in repairs. Majority of the repairs coming fro...