I've been told that a home warranty is a smart decision for landlording. I can pay the monthly amount for the service (~50$) and then when anything breaks I can have the tenant pay the deductible, making issues pretty...

Hi everyone. Not sure if this is the best forum to post in but ill start here. my property is a very old , circa 1900, 2 family in south eatern ct. The foundation is typical field stone basement. It's a concrete slab ...

Bank's realtor says the water is on, and I called the water co. and it is indeed on. However when you turn the water main on the side of the house, nothing happens--still no water in house. I'm having my paid inspecti...

We are looking at putting an offer in on a couple duplexes. We have a couple of concerns. First would be the wells for the duplexes are community wells that are not owned by the current owner of the duplexes. One well...

Hi,My PM company informed me that they received a maintenance call on the HVAC blowing hot air instead of cold. They sent an HVAC person out to inspect and see what needs to be done and their conclusion was that the e...

Hi all,We're looking at perhaps STR'ing our place in the NY hudson valley area. I think the major questions are:1. LLC or single owner. If we have 2m$ personal liability cover specifically for STR, is there any benefi...

Hello Good People of BP!
I recently purchased a large two family home in New Britain CT. It is a rather large house (3700+ SF) that appears to have been originally built for a wealthy family in the early 1920s. It wa...

I have a sfh in NC that has been rented for a little less than a year. All pipes/plumbing were in working order when rented. Today I received a complaint that the the pipe under the kitchen sink has a leak and apparen...

Hello everyone, I am from Chanhassen Minnesota and have been studying real estate and learning the market for the last few years. Real estate intrigues me and always keeps my interest. I have been growing the savings ...

I have a SFR that my tenant will be paying to heat (oil) and I'd like to update my Lease to reflect. Wondering how others handle this, do you fill the tank before they move in and require it to be full when they move ...