Santhi Mani
Question about inspection for a 1950s house
What are the various inspections commonly done for a house built in 1958, apart from the general inspection? This house has a basement. Thank you so much!!
Brittany B.
HUD Home Issues: Help please.
My husband and I are looking at purchasing a HUD home. The Property report HUD has done states that the Electrical Wiring and plumbing are damaged. In the notes section, it states “Generator and 220 Receptacle” above ...
Eli M.
Property's key points professional inspection
Dear BP family,
I really hope all of you are safe and healthy. Is there a way to professionally inspect a property and to know for sure whether there's structural damage and/or a leak in the basement, or dampness in ...
Mahmoud Khairallah
Brand new, From Las Vegas NV.
Hello all,
My name is Mahmoud, I am mechanical engineer residing in Las Vegas.
Me and my G.F. have been thinking about purchasing a home, but recently, we started reading more and more about investing in Real E. ...
Jeremy Bartlett
When to call a lemon a lemon?
All:I have a 4plex up in Anchorage, AK. I've owned it since Aug of 2018 and in the last year I have had 4 separate claims filed for various water leaks that have cost thousands each... First one was trim nails driven ...
Kyle Trotman
Inexpensive Ways to Avoid Spending THOUSANDS on Repairs
Hey guys! A little backstory that inspired me to write this post! I went on a call today to a house an women had been renting for the past 14 years. She claims to never go downstairs because of the stairs but she hear...
Art Maydan
Plumbing Leak in Duplex
My duplex has water leaking through the downstairs bathroom ceiling (link). Upstairs, the toilet is directly above this. I had a contractor come before. He lifted up the upstairs toilet and there was water around the ...
Brenda Whittaker
Laminate Flooring... HELP
My rental was completely destroyed. So far, over $20,000 in damage. I have never felt this level of stress, stuck out of state in heavy heavy debt, homesick, waiting for contractors who do not show up. Fine new one...
Keri J Perez
Inspection report back on the "Very nicely renovated 4 unit"
Hello Everyone,I just wanted to get any advice and insight as to whether this deal is something we should pass on or still try to see what the seller will do before close to address these issues. This a property that ...
Joshua Kohl
Landlord insurance cost
How much does landlord insurance generally cost? I read in “hold: buy and hold investing” by Linda mckissack that generally insurance is 0.5% of fair market value. I called Geico and progressive and they both are qu...