Peter W.
Would you replace a furnace before it breaks?
I just made an offer on a house with a thirty year old furnace as a turnkey hold and rent. Hot water heater is in a similar state although not quite as old. Would you go ahead and replace now or wait for it to break?...
Tommy Kerwick Jr.
FULL Renovation Triplex Need tips!
Hey everyone. I just recently added a triplex to the portfolio on the Jersey Shore and it needs a 100% full renovation. It’s in a town that’s on the rise so I’m banking on appreciation as much as I’m banking on CASH F...
Sandeep Roy
Advice on Problem or Potential with House with no Central AC
BP Gurus,I appreciate for all the knowledge on BP forums. I am newbie from St. Louis, came across a deal on a older brick house (~1938) in decent condition except that it has no Central AC. It do has a central heating...
Marek Los
Looking for handyman with experience in heating
Hi there,I recently closed on my house in the top road part of Trenton...and even though it’s only a single family house...I’ve been able to implement the rent by room strategy for this house! I do have an older styl...
Julie Walker
Tenant angry about AC
Question. This is my first rental. I've rehabbed and installed a new central AC. It is having trouble keeping up with the gulf coast heat. I had it checked out and it is operating normally. I added attic insulation bu...
Matt Brooks
Natural Gas Furnace Risks
Good afternoon BiggerPockets!
I am closing on my second buy and hold property within the next week. Currently the property utilizes Natural Gas for furnace, water heater, oven, and cooktop. The furnace is 18 years old...
Sandeep Jain
Oil heating Vs Gas heating
Hi I am totally new to this forum, Not sure how it works. The question I have is, I recently bought a 2 family property and rented out both units. Currently I have oil heat and its will end of costing me almost 3000 t...
Kris Roy
Ductless heat pumps for apartment heating
I recently purchased a 2 unit property where heat in hot water are not metered individually. Each unit is roughly 1000 ft.² and recently insulated with blown in in the walls and in the attic the previous owner spent a...
Matt Dubois
Canton Personal Residence/House Hack
What's the market trend in Canton right now? I'm looking for a personal residence that I can house hack - preferrably a 3br/2ba or one that has space I can upgrade to a 3br/2ba. Prices to me seem to be a little high...
Virginia Jones
Do you turn off a natural gas furnace in the summer?
One of our rentals has hot water heat powered by a natural gas furnace. The furnace has an automatic pilot light so it doesn't have a flame that needs to be lit. Would you leave it on in the months when it's not being...