Abdul Azeez
Urgent Help Needed - Kindly assist
Hello folks - I purchased my house in Aug 2018 in NJ. It is a single family two story home with a basement. The house was constructed in 2000. It has a sloping backyard elevation coming to the back of the house. The p...
Matthew Mucker
Clogged drain due to feminine products: who pays?
I have a tenant in a SFH who has been renting for a year. I couldn't ask for better tenants; they have taken very good care of my property.
On Saturday, I was called because the drains were backed up. We called a plu...
Michael L.
Replacing a water heater that still works
Just curious if anyone has done this. On my latest rental, the water heater is original, installed in 1997 (contractor's grade, nothing special). I anticipate it will go at some point, and now that I'm in there doing ...
Peter Falk
Long Term Live In Flip
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $243,000
Sale price: $379,000
We moved here after selling our previous live in slow flip which took around 5 years ...
Julie Hartman
Help! What type of contractor do I need?
We manage a property in north Denver which has some concrete drive-way and front porch/walk-way heaving and cracking going on. The issue appears to stem from a gutter which runs down the front side of the house and ro...
Dan Graney
Plumbing problems in old house
I just bought my first duplex and I am going to live in the upper unit to house hack. Need to get a few things fixed before I rent it out. Most serious is really slow running drains in the upper unit. If I run the wat...
Rebecca Shine
Operating Expenses vs. Capital Expenditures
I have a couple questions around bookkeeping and taxes for rental properties. I recently had some work done in the basement of one of my multi family properties that amounted to $4300. It was really needed because w...
Mike Palmer
Any plumbing pros that can answer crazy plumbing question?
I have a unit that has experienced way too many plumbing issues. Now it seems I have a toilet that has some issues. For one it doesn't seem to flush very well. The tenants have not complained, but I have noticed th...
Kimberly T.
Multifamily property with first floor a couple feet underground - any problems with this type of construction?
As I'm investigating other markets to buy in, I am finding some multifamilies (typically 4plexes) where it appears the first floor must be a couple feet underground, based on the fact that the first floor windows a...
JT Spangler
Replacing galzanized plumbing?
Got a 2/2 cottage under contract, and the inspector reports that the water pressure and drainage is not great because of the original galvanized pipes. This isn't a job I've tackled before, so my questions are:(1) Wha...