Nicole Heasley Beitenman
Possible break-in at rental. What steps do I need to take?
My tenants came home to an open window. They called the police to inspect the home and make sure no one was still in there. They did not notice anything missing or disturbed, but they just started moving in a few days...
Brian Vonarx
Asbestos abatement of exterior siding
Hello fellow DIY BP'ers. After analyzing some deals, I am realizing it is highly likely that I will purchase an older dwelling that is going to have some asbestos issues. The main thing that I am seeing right now is ...
Heidi Kenefick
Odd situation- water leak casued damage to neighboring unit
A unit I own out of state, which is vacant at the moment, had a leak. I wasn’t initially able to reach the PM, but eventually did and they went out and dried up the water. There was no damage to my unit so I did not f...
Jeffrey Stasz
HVAC question for the pros
Hey all. I am getting ready to do a new construction project in downtown Charleston SC. My architect suggested taking a look at concealed mini-splits rather than a traditional HVAC system. The systems are a bit more e...
Pyrrha Rivers
Analysis help, please.
Please help me look at this deal. I am getting really close to my first purchase. Have been learning all I can here, but feel nervous about my interpretation of how to analyze a deal and I know many of you can do i...
Tom Fidrych
Property managers, do you allow owners to perfrom repairs?
Property Managers, do you allow your owners to make repairs to the property while tenant occupied? I'm not talking discretionary remodels, but needed repairs. In the past, I have preformed some repairs to a rental tha...
Masha Alferova
An argument with tenant
Hello Bigger Pockets Folks. My very first time writing in a forum, so please bear with me. I am leasing out a condo to a lady. She is a single mom, employed full time and has a busy schedule. The lease started in May ...
Eric Wang
Breaker Box No Ground Bar
I have a older triplex built in the 1960's with no ground bar, only a neutral bar. I would like to add a new 20amp breaker and run new wires, what can I do about the ground wire? I'm installing an AC, so I would like...
Mario Morales
Gas Meter Installation
If anyone could help me here, I would really appreciate it. I have a 3 unit that only has one gas meter and that makes me include utilities in rent. I would like to change that and have each unit have its own meter. I...
Seth Razor
Pool for Scottsdale STR
Hello all! I am a beginning investor and am focused in the Short Term Rental (STR) market in Scottsdale AZ. I have a question regarding whether to install a pool during my rehab, more specifically the following questi...