I'm seeing high electric bills in our STR properties and was wondering if anyone had tried using a web thermostat to reduce power usage when the unit was vacant.  The idea would be to turn the AC up (higher temps) whe...

I just did a pre-construction walk through on a property I purchased a few months ago.  The house had been broken into and the indoor and outdoor AC units are gone :( The outdoor unit was even in a cage, given that it...

I really like what I see from the Kansas City MO area.  I'm definitely going to buy one or two houses out there this year and see how it goes.  I particularly like the areas North along I-29 (St Joseph Area) and East ...

I am from California originally and the homes there are predominantly on slab foundations.  So I have little experience with crawlspaces.I just received the home inspection of a duplex I am in contract.  The inspector...

Hi So I had a contractor removed and installed a new steam boiler. He is supposed to come back and do a skimming on the system after 2 weeks, but he never came back.My urgent question:- The automatic feeder that he in...

I have an unusual situation.
I have a unit which needs remodeling however the bathroom was the only part which had be redone and was in good shape. The tiles were a beige and I wanted a black theme. I paid a tiler to ...

What problems should I be looking for in a home that has had no utilities on for over two years?

This is a brick home that was built in 1955. I know our extreme temps in TX can wreak havoc. Any advice is appreciated.

I develop wireless towers for the major carriers in the Midwest, and recently joined the bigger pockets community.  I have been in the business now for about 10 years and I though I would share a little of what I know...

Would you do this deal?

Two Storey Single Family Home in a quiet neighborhood
Square Footage: 1244 sq/ft
2 Bedroom
1 Bath
Detached Garage
New Roof
New Central Air
No major repairs needed

Lancaster, Ohio 43130
ARV: $...

Hi all, I got another lead in that I'd like to make an offer on tomorrow.
Any advice on these #s would be appreciated Thanks!

4/2 Frame 2 flat
Each unit is 2 bed/ 1 bath (w/ 1 extra bedroom on 1st ...