I recently discovered termite damage in my 1200sf rental after a long term tenant moved out and hadn't mentioned it. I've received one quote for $1500, and waiting on another. I have no idea what I'm looking for in ...
I own a Fourplex and occupy one of the units in Oregon. This is my only multifamily property. There is a "No Pets" policy which my tenants are aware. One of my tenants presented me with a Doctors note for a compani...
I recently had an inspection on a 4plex that I plan to owner occupy. Most of the inspection was really minor stuff aside from a bed bug infestation in 2 (if not 3) of the units. Thankfully the units with the worst of ...
Does anyone have recommendations on if one time treatment will solve ants problem. I'm seeing ants in the wall electric sockets and in the bathroom and attic. Companies offer a service program or a one time treatment....
I own a 4plex that had a tenant move in and bring German cockroaches with them. I paid a pest control company $600 to perform a "Roach cleanout" to treat all the units with the understanding that they would eliminate ...
We took over a 12 unit building in January of this year that is mostly lower income immigrant families (I mention this because it may be relevant) and we are having problems with bed bugs. One unit told me they have h...
I made an offer on an REO (bank never responded, so we were planning to resubmit) and then the agent discovered an inspection report that shows evidence of termites.
Has anyone here ever just lowered their offer amou...
We are having a problem with slow drains. Had a camera put through the plumbing and discovered roots in the clay sewer pipe. The plumber quoted $900 to jet it out, or $3500 to dig up and replace the pipe.I see there...
Sorry for the double post, but I couldn't edit my last one.Would you purchase a multi family that had a lead water main if you didn't have the budget to replace it? The estimate to replace the one in my situation is a...
Has anyone found a particularly effective yet still easy solution for dealing with tree roots in sewers? Hoping for something I can do once or twice a year, and easy enough a tenant can do it (think flush down toilet)...