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Long post but here is summary: I refused to use a plumber's service and he threatens to report code violations in my property to authorities!I own a fourplex in Irving and I called a plumbing company yesterday (12/23,...
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Hi! Would love some opinions. A tenant wants a pool heater. It costs maybe $5,000. I think it adds value to the property so I’m open to doing it but would you ask the tenant to split the cost?
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Hi all,Thanks for stopping by to read/help. I just bought a duplex in Cleveland, Ohio and the top unit has an attic space that includes a set of stairs and doorway that leads directly outside the house. Technically, t...
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Have you ever run out of gas? I’m not talking the figurative gas tank, but the literal one we have in our vehicles.
I had a truck years ago that frequently over-stated the amount left in the tank and one time it got...
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We had a guest who just checked into our Pigeon Forge, TN Cabin. The fireplace needs some repairs to the lining that wont be done for a few weeks so we have an automated message that goes out to guests just before che...
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Hi BP Members:I always read about how you can make your home energy efficient . I am curious to see if any investors have done similar energy efficient upgrades to their multi unit bldgs. or commercial building. Porti...
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Are there any "must have" items in your home before you rent them out? Not so much must haves for looks, i'm talking more safety products like CO detectors, fire extinguishers? Any thoughts?
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Newbie currently shopping for homeowners insurance on a 4 plex. It will be owner occupied has plenty of safety / security features but have been quoted over $300 a month. Is this normal? I was expecting closer to $120...
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I am considering the idea of owning a property and renting out. First off, will this be a good safety net or will it bring chaos and pain?
Currently, I live in a 2 bedroom rent-stabilized apartment that has impe...
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I have a motivated multifamily seller.The first floor tenant is on section 8. Is it safe to say that the entire house is considered up to code.