Has anyone used a mystery shopping company to find out how well your staff is perceived by others?  I have 5 administrative staff members in my property management firm, and I trying my best to improve their customer ...

If a home owner has equity, why wouldn't they just sell their house instead of going all the way through foreclosure?

I do not smell nor does male tenant and his wife has not moved in yet from out of state. His realtor was at home helping him move in stuff to prepare place and said she smelt gas. We could not smell it, but I put my h...

Although not directly related to a RE deal, this could easily be a situation a house flipper could encounter. A relative of mine recently had me come over to get my opinion on water that was seeping in between floor a...

I know of a decent SFH property that has been vacant for 3-4 years.  I'd like to buy it if I can get it for a great price.  I'm a buy & hold investor with 6 SFH rentals.  Here's what I know about the vacant home b...

Hello Everybody,

Today I discovered a particularly alarming mold growing on a window sil in my house. I have scoured the internet and I cannot find any information that points to this mold I found.

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I am hoping someone in this group could help shed some light or info on my kitchen floors. We just recently moved into a new home. The house is about 5 years old. I noticed in the kitchen some sloping so I hired two f...

Hi BP,I am rehabbing my bathroom in my house hack right now and after demoing the wall I realized the studs were pretty new so I am assuming they are not the original layout. Plus the work is pretty shoddy from the pr...

Duplex tenant called yesterday, both tubs and toilets backing up. Fortunately the 6th and last plumber I had a number for was able to get over there yesterday evening. It was a quick fix as there was a piece of 5-6" l...

I have a house under contract and during the inspection, it was noted that the exterior clean-out was missing a cap. Not a huge issue or fix. However, after visiting the property, I noticed that on the ground by the c...