I have an old Milwaukee house built in 1929. A such, the house was
built with the old clay drain tiles and palmer valve system. There is
seepage into the basement during seasonal downpours. A drain tile test
w...

I have been investing in real estate for 1 year and have purchased three rental houses in the Jackson, Mississippi area. I am interested in purchasing at least 3 more.  There are many properties in the area that have ...

Hi,In a house I recently bought, gutters were all rotten so water had not been really going away from the house, creating low laying areas (photo below) and water puddles near the foundation wall when it rains. It was...

Hi guys I was wondering if I can get your thoughts.So a local plumbing company inspected my property and found the sewer drain pipe (cast iron) rotted where where it connects to the clay pipe that goes into the floor ...

Purchased property that has this exterior foundation problem. Does anyone know what it involves, hoW much to fix (approximately), and how emergent it is to fix?
The basement doesn’t appear to have any problems with...

Does anyone have good or bad experience deepening a crawl space that is so shallow that it doesn't allow for full access to the crawl space and floor joists for inspection?

I have had some termite trouble so this i...

SELF STORAGE- BUILDING PADSListening to an Allie Sherlock buskering tune at minus 14 degrees, thought I would knock out a post.You liked the post on Driveways, so we will go with Building pads since you’re interested ...

Hi folks,So I'm looking at a well-priced home as a second investment property and it needs some work. That in itself isn't too scary, but the number of sizable cracks inside the house are. They are in nearly every roo...

I’m looking at a bank REO that needs some repair (only 20 years old), but it’s the drainage issue in the backyard that worries me. The yard is on a slope, and it looks like that rain water would run towards the house ...

I want to put a FSBO sign in my yard. Problem is, the dirt was compacted, and is HARD. How do sign installers dig the holes to install the signs? I know it's done, there's a bunch around :mrgreen: .
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