I'm looking a a home  for a flip which needs fairly extensive work but it looks to be manageable.The house was listed as built on a slab but when I looked it turns out there is a crawl space and a cinder block foundat...

I have owned a number of residential and commercial rental properties out of state and they have generally been good investments.  Although management has always been the key to success or failure.  I have been doing ...

My wife and I purchased a duplex in Washington State at the beginning of the Covid lockdowns in 2020.  Knowing that we purchased fixer upper (basically a full gut job) done on a 203k loan, which is now complete.  Howe...

If unfinished basements are usually not heated, cooled, sealed or encapsulated why is it now needed in crawlspaces? What do you all do with your crawlspaces in the humid South East? Do you waterproof, encapsulate, or ...

Hey Folks,Looking for advice. Resident is complaining of musty smell in her apartment. Says the humidity is 60% so she bought a dehumidifier and odor eliminator plus activated charcoal to help with the smell. Resident...

The SFR is in Huntsville, I think I got it for a pretty reasonable price, nothing to write home about but I am content. We completed the home inspection, insurance inspection, I looked at the property, the agent looke...

I placed an offer for a property in Greensboro, NC. On the property disclosure I noticed the pipes are made of polybutylene. How much is it usually to replace polybutylene pipes on a house with 1 bathroom?

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I crawled through the crawlspace in a house I am preparing to rent yesterday and found the earth was damp where water has come in from the vents during a recent heavy rain.

There are no rain gutt...

Closed this sfr property couple weeks back, noticed the dryer was taking a lot of time to dry, so checked the vent it was clogged badly. cleaned with vent with vent cleaning brush, end to end. when I pushed the bruse...

Hi everyone, I am working on a rehab-to-rent in North Carolina that has some crawlspace moisture and wood rot issues. I'm going to end up replacing 30+ floor joists in this property. Having a repair of this magnit...