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Hi All:How do you deal with your repairs if you rentals are located in another state? Recently, bunch of properties are having plumbing issues and even very expensive furnace issues. I got overwhelmed by the sheer exp...
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Hi BPI am sharing how my first month went as an STR Host. Time after time, people on social media discuss the highlights and how much money you can make owning an STR but ignore the ugly/bad that comes with being a ho...
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Dear BP Members,We installed a ceiling heater and exhaust fans for a small bathroom for our rental property. There is no heat source in the bathroom. That is why we took the suggestion from our contractor. However, we...
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The tenant said there was something wrong with the HVAC. It's a ground unit split system. Her complaint is it 'freezes up and leaks water'.
I had a company take a look and they said there was nothing wrong with it. ...
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A lot of people, particularly Students and people with lower credit scores look for a deal with utilities included. What are some of the benefits for a seller that includes Utilities and which utilities are the best o...
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Let's start by assuming that I have a duplex with utilities which cannot be separated. So separating the utilities is not an option in this case.How can I handle the utility costs?I can add secondary meters and then ...
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I have an in wall A/c unit in my personal home, and I'm curious if anybody suggests any type of annual maintenance to keep them running properly? DIY or professional suggestions are both wanted.
The reason I ask is...
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Stay away from Evolve Vacation Rental. We started working with them 3 years ago. It started well enough, bit in the last year, they have ceased following my instructions for minimum night stays, and they leave cancel...
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Hello BP family,
My name is Garth and I'm a local wholesaler in the Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati market and I was hoping to get further insight regarding how to best handle separating HVAC in my 7-family. Cu...
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I have a new three unit rental property, I'm currently in unit 1. Unit 2 and 3's heating units either need to be fixed or upgraded. They are both forced air. There's issues with open vents that could cause co to f...