I am closing tomorrow on a property with a fuel oil fired water heater from 1988. The heater is rusted at the bottom and is "on borrowed time" so I am looking to replace it with a natural gas heater. The heater is in ...

I have a client who wants to pay off some loans and leaseback his home for 10 years with an option for additional years.  There is a possibility an investor can purchase this home with a note and no cash out of pocket...

This is a new one on me ...In a rental unit which has a gas hot water tank, the city water is well water (5 deep wells, per the city's website), and I get a sulfur smell from the hot water. The city's water quality re...

Hi,the house I have for rent has attic access in the bedroom and also in the garage (pull out ladder).  I don't want tenants to go up and put stuff there really, do you receommend me to put a hasp and padlock on each?...

Hi All- I am gut renovating/expanding a 2300 square foot 2 family house into a 4100 sq. ft.  four family building.Trying to decide which hot water system to install in each unit.  I am probably using heat pump systems...

I have a 4-unit property in Maine that I provide heat & hot water that are currently off of the oil fired boiler.  Looking at yearly summary, i spent 7k on oil last year.  It is cost prohibitive to install 3 new h...

How do you handle the watering issue when you include lawn care? Are the tenants still responsible for the watering, or do you install a sprinkler system? Thanks.

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I've got a 58 year old boiler in my house that needs to be replaced and I'm looking for recommendations. What does everyone suggest?

I'm willing to consider just going with a new boiler, or...

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...

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I'm working on some calculations for an apartment building. 6 story, approx 30 units. For an SFR, I typically keep about 8-10% of the homes values as cash reserves. What rule do you use for a large mul...