Reviewing an inspection report, a few items alert me as to whether these are result of normal settling or potential foundation concern requiring addition of piers in the crawlspace. Report mentions Sagging throughout ...

I tried posting this in the landlord forum, but ended up getting replies from people in other parts of the country who don't know the rules specific to California.I normally have a good handle on who is going to l...

I have been in the property management business for over 19 years.   It is always exciting, challenging and I am yet to feel like I know it all by any means.   In fact, the more I know the more I learn I need to know....

demoing tile today and want to salvage the drywall. Can it be done?Pic..... http://i.imgur.com/shFlyXH.jpg

Can a landlord keep deposit is lease is violated in any form? Drug and illegal substance left behind on table, multiple noise complaints before they left... other things were broken within the agreement

I'm working on a reno project in DC where the majority of work doesn't require a general building permit.  It's primarily patch/paint, new cabinets, etc.  However, I am having the electrical panels upgraded and severa...

I have a stand-alone pedestal sink in the bathroom that is not connected to the wall nor the pedestal. Behind the wall there appears to be places where it once was attached. Would I be better off hiring that out or fi...

I just purchased this house that was built in 1969 and it has these exhaust fans, one in the kitchen and one in living room.  They aren't connected to any light switches so I am guessing they were disconnected but I w...

HelloI am planning to repipe a single family residential property (which has polybutylene pipes) that I bought about a month back. I have received quotes from 3 plumbers who appear to be experienced but they all said ...

Hello BP, I am interested in a REO Triplex, that recently showed up on MLS in my area. The property is in a pretty rough shape. The kitchen has only bare walls (no appliances, cabinets, countertops), certain sections ...