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Hi, I am a 23 yr. old mother of two (5yr and 2yr) and I am living in a section 8 rental home. I moved in the home on Nov. 1, 2013. I am not satisfied with the house now because its not energy efficient and uninhabi...
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I've noticed a lot of Tri-plex (3 family) houses have one central heating system I've looked at lately. Other units have these old fashion "gas stove" type systems in the northeast. What other options would I have t...
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I bought an old apartment building in OH, 17 units. Hired the wrong contractor to rehab, big mistake! The boiler was all rusted. That contractor installed electricity heating in the 12 units in the front building. It'...
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🏠📈 Real Estate Update 📉🏠Here's the latest real estate market report for July 2023 (single family homes) 📊:💰 Median Sales Price: $450,000 (June: $450,000)📈 New Listings🔽: 1,544 (June:1,713) 📅 Median Days on Market Unti...
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There is a smart thermostat in the house I am renting. My landlord would like me to connect the thermostat to my WiFi so that he has access through the nest app to the thermostat. He hasn't mentioned wanting to acti...
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HI everyone. Need some advice here.Tenant is been there 3 years and was always on time. The lease states It is a 1year lease and will automatically renew if 30 days written notice is not giving at the end of the lease...
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Hi all,Thanks as always for any help and advice. Tenants are experiencing heavy condensation. Walls are damp to touch, and some clothes are now moldy. Apparently this has occurred for a couple months since winter bega...
For those who convert a single family house into a duplex (for example let's say you take a two story single family house) and covert it into a duplex by adding a second kitchen, separate entrances to the house and of...
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Hello, Longer story-short, I have a tenant that put in a complaint about a furnace in March. My partner, who was the PM at the time, who has since exited the picture, sent out a technician to repair the furnace. App...
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We recently had a furnace break two weeks ago and the renter is demanding a refund. The night we were notified, we examined it found some loose connections and got it running again. The next day it broke again we de...