Mike H.
re: here's a tricky one - my property tax credit is too low.....
Ok. So this one is so odd I don't know what to do with it. Tried some basic research but I think its so rare that nothing is popping up.Here's my situation.I'm closing on a house on Monday where the property taxes are...
Leah Brooke
Concrete repair of porch-- Denver rec for repair
Seeking some advice on who to ask for a quote on a porch repair of the concrete slab. In contract now and inspection at the end of the week, so really am looking for a quote to know the cost of the repair. Recommendat...
Steve K.
Water Heater issues. Can gas service interruption cause damage?
Any water heater gurus out there? We're remodeling a unit after an eviction. Gas was off for a few weeks, and now that it's back on the water heater isn't working. For a while the pilot would stay lit until the unit h...
Arthur D.
HEAT CABLE UP THE GUTTER NOT WORKING
Tenant called. Slow drip from ceiling in kitchen.
I have a flat roof and 14" of snow just fell.
Update: got snow off the roof, all gutters were frozen solid. I have a cable plugged in the garage and then snaked th...
Brent A Schmierbach
HELOC, Home Equity, or Cash-Out?
New investor looking to buy my third cash-flowing property. I have about $450,000 equity in my primary residence (in Colorado) and want to extract $170,000 for a down payment on a property that cash flows extremely w...
Yang Cheng
Do cities/neighborhoods differ in most common rehab issues?
Hi BP! Hoping you all could lend your expertise to this question: I'm a real estate newbie. I also work in tech where I'm thinking of building tech tools for REIs. I'm currently looking into what valuable information ...
Ray Slack
Right to secure and winterize foreclosure property purchased at trustee auction-
I see many lenders our area "PG COUNTY MD" enter foreclosure properties before the actual sale and change the locks and winterize the properties to prevent damage. They do this to protect the property prior to to the ...
Philip Unger
Plumbing cost estimates
What is an average cost for a pipe repair under a house? The plumbing in this house is copper and galvanized mixed, but mostly galvanized. The house was built in the late 1920's. The galvanized pipes, for the mos...
Ashley Bartlett
tenant wants programmable thermostat
Hello! Just looking for any advice: a tenant in our triplex wants to install a programmable thermostat. We aren't going to cover the cost but have no problem with this. Should we require an addendum to the lease sa...
Lydia S.
Basements in Albuquerque
As one coming from locations where basements or at least cellars are commonplace, I'm curious about why they are a rarity here in ABQ. Only a handful of listings I've looked at state it has a basement or even a split...