Jalen Wilson
HVAC Systems in multi-family
Hey everyone, I know having central air for rental properties over window units can make things a lot easier and beneficial. Would it be worth it to convert a multi-family from window units to HVAC?
Lacey Denton
Best way to help reduce street noise
I recently purchased a great duplex, but it is on a busy street. The street noise drives me crazy! All of the other units are rented out, so obviously it is not a deal breaker for everyone, but are there any tips on h...
Medriand Arnold
Duplex on Concrete Slab, add HVAC or no?
Hello BP,
I am currently looking at obtaining my first property. The property is a duplex I am still working on, but there was something that struck me. Both units have window unit A/C. The house has never had HVAC a...
Justin McGonigal
Looking at HUD Home - Potential Lead Paint - Maryland
Trying to find a local property that would work with a BRRR strategy. A property came on the market via HUD. I obviously have to wait the owner occupant period but want to do some research in case it slips through. As...
Jen Hoang
Should I replace the furnace and water heater?
I have my first property BRRRR deal, the furnace is old but in working condition and so is the water heater. The house also doesn't have AC. Would it affect the ARV greatly if I don't change these items?
Tommy DeSalvo
Multi Family, four plex, initial and long term improvements
I just put a very well maintained 4plex under contract for 91k. It is fully rented and is in turn key condition. Now, the current owner hasn't raised rents in about 10-15 years, and they're about 90ish dollars below m...
Ken Jones
Property damage due to a break-in
I have a SF rental where the tenant has encountered a break-in where a window was broken. Tenant has occupied and maintained the property for about four years. My question is: Am I responsible for repairing the broken...
David Ingram
Do you stay away from rentals with no Central Air?
Hi BP, because of my budget for real estate I am working with, a lot of the properties I am looking at do not have central air. In anybody's experience, does this factor into people renting your property? Do people te...
Sean Link
Part 2: Closing my first deal. What I would do differently. Appraisal 1
During the appraisal process, the appraiser raised health and safety concerns regarding my property. Notably, they pointed out the lack of an egress window for an above-ground room, which they considered a health and ...
Mike Kroupa
Curb Appeal Suggestions Needed
I need your input for how to make the exterior of this house appealing. The house has potential, but needs some big improvements in the curb appeal area. There is some budget available for this, but not for anything o...