Gerardo Escutia
Tenant asking for "New HVAC system"
I have a tenant who just moved in about 2 months to newly remodeled rental (everything is new) that purchased this year. I had the AC system checked by HVAC company and everything works fine according to the company. ...
Robin W.
Water Heater duplex puzzle - Tankless or Attic Gas?
I own a split duplex in Nashville TN that has two gas water heaters in the attic above each apartment bathroom. It was fine for 7 years, but one day the temperature dipped down so low, a burst pipe destroyed the unit....
Milind Shastri
Understanding slab foundation split in half
Hi folks,
I'm a DIY'er myself and I picked the DIY section so I can learn from the experience of other hand-on folks. I'm trying to understand the approach to recommend to my foundation guy.
I'm working on a BRRR p...
Coco Cook
Where are the best locations for multifamily investments?
I have several articles describing best and worst locations for RE investments. One article mentioned SF and LA so I threw that one out. I've read Denver, Charlotte, Phoenix. Some factors to consider are population an...
Paul Novak
Dealing With Neighbors
BP Community I recently purchased a rental property in the town I grew up in and I am having trouble with the neighbors. I know this area pretty well and I would consider this area a B class neighborhood, not the bes...
Ted Kaasch
Tell Us Your Real Estate Horror Story
On a recent podcast of REIA Radio #70 with Jamil Damji was asked this question. He responded that they found a dead body in the house he was walking. What have you found in your investments that make people cringe?
Dmitri L.
Weird Roof - with Pics!
Hi BP nation! Would like to ask for some advice on a deal in the works - 12 unit multi-family in the Tokyo area in Japan.The building is a reinforced concrete (RC) structure, which is common here due to earthquake cod...
Clint G.
Pest control...you pay or tenant?
My tenant told me they saw a roach (1 roach) in the house the other day. He didn't seem really upset about it, but it got me thinking...should I have a pest control company come out quarterly to spray or should that b...
John McKee
So where else are you putting your money besides real estate?
A lot of us our sitting on the sidelines as the market has peaked and interest rates are driving us crazy. Personally I'm still hunting for deals but realize this is going to be a difficult year to invest to make the...
Widny Fegond
Newcomer looking to generate passive income
Hi, I am a young newbie looking to generate passive income through real estate investing. I've been reading some books on this topic, but I am having trouble making the next step. I live in New York, and the market is...