Soon purchasing my first commercial property, I am looking at multi-tenant NNN industrial or retail. It seems like other than capex that the landlord is responsible for (typically roof and HVAC) there aren't many reas...

Im looking into getting an oil boiler (9-10yrs old) converted to a gas boiler. I have more of the details in this add I ran on CL to get some inquiries. But does anyone have a ballpark idea what this cost. I alr...

I looked at a property and never saw this kind of heater before - I thought it was a gas furnace- I am told it is a huge gas space heater that is old and probably no longer meets code - it is in the 2nd floor of a 2F ...

Looking to get a better assessment of the costs separating utilities so that each renter is responsible to pay their own heat. I know this question depends on a lot of variables so cannot give one specific answer so ...

Hello, I am in due diligence for an apartment building in Minneapolis and need a roofer to come on short notice to inspect and quote for a replacement or fix. Any suggestions? 

Hi all,I have a chimney that seems to have bad liner that needs to be replaced. I have water dripping down my heaters flue and have some white sediment on the heaters flue from it as well as rust. Looking for a recomm...

Under contract on our first potential property and just got the inspection report back. I feel totally overwhelmed by the list of 100+ things. Which of these would you expect seller repair credits on? Which of the pro...

Looking for ideas on how to make rentals easy to maintain and resilient to tenant abuse.  Here are mine:Texture walls and paint with semi-gloss ( I standardize on two colors) to make it easy to clean and touch up.Use ...

Hey Fellow BPers!I have an upstairs apartment in one of my buildings that needs a bathroom exhaust fan installed.  Here's what the contractor told me via email this morning: "Just stopped and looked at the job it's go...

Hi all,Would really appreciate insight on how to manage a situation with an active underground oil tank (this is our first time purchase and looking to jump into the multi-family space).- 3 Family home in NJ- Undergro...