I have a rental property with a new roof installed by company A in late 2017.
Fast forward to 2021 and I have a section of the fascia that has been severely damaged by termites, the damage is such that I could pull o...

There is a small window in the shower and water is ponding on the sill when the shower is used, which apparently is causing the shower wall tiles to deflect below (most of them now need to be replaced). I was told tha...

We got some reclaimed maple flooring for our addition and made a YouTube video on how to denail it quickly and easily.  Free flooring for our addition- see the story on our project diary page. In case anyone is intere...

Hello,I bought a unit with an interlocking tile ceiling. There are a couple tiles that are sagging and a couple that have some water stains (working on eliminating the source). I'm having trouble getting new ceiling t...

I redoing a small kitchen for a first rental.  I want to try to save some money on the countertops.  I got an estimate from lowes for laminate counters uninstalled for $1700.  It's seems really high for laminate. Does...

As a Realtor/Property Manager I can not emphasize enough the value in doing your due diligence when purchasing a property out of state. I personally receive calls from investors who have made purchases or who are abou...

Hello! I have become very interested in real estate investing but I'm stuck in the analysis paralysis phase. So many properties and so hard to know what's a good one! I think I want to house hack for my first place bu...

I was wondering if anyone had any light to shine on the issue of zoning. I am currently "house hacking" as they call it. I bought a house zoned as a duplex but the previous owner converted it to a single family house,...

Hey, I'm Andrew. I'm 27 years old and married with no kids. We're trying to get our foots in the door investing in our first rental property. We live outside of Ft. Worth, TX and before doing a bunch of homework I tho...

As we are growing our rental business we would like to keep out properties looking nice, clean and kept up. Do you charge a fee for things like not keeping up with the lawn work or having trash in the yard?When a tena...