Joshua D.
How to set up 2-3 month inspections for all propeties?
So we have a pretty good system so far managing our own rental properties and just hired a contractor/maintenance man. We need to set up inspections every 2-3 months and how is the best way to have it set up for all...
Tom Camarda
Central air vs. AC units
Hello all,Wondering what your thoughts are on the following: Just purchased a small 2BR 1 for 55k. Needs 10K in rehab and should rent for $895/mo Thing is, that 10K does NOT include central air.. That would be an addi...
Kurt Heise
HVAC contractor opinions
I have been coming to BP a while now for advice, which has always helped me steer in the right direction. I am in the heating and air-conditioning industry and am currently in the process of starting a residenti...
James Maher
High Power Bill
My tenant let me know last month that their power bill was about double what it had been. Since it was really cold, I wasn't concerned too much about it, but still had an HVAC tech go check it out. I wanted to make ...
Ernie Beiler
Who pays utilities in rental units?
I am in my first year of real estate and have wholesaled 1 property & recently finished a fix & flip project that is scheduled to close next week. I recently bought half a duplex and am considering keeping thi...
Jazzous Anderson
Separating Utilities Among Tenants
Good evening everyone,how do I separate utilities when I have an ADU that is rented with a fixed utility price? I am currently living in the main house, but will soon be moving in the upcoming summer due to another pu...
Mike OConnor
Modular home construction
I have currently purchased a piece of land for $55,000. I have picked out a modular home to construct for $134,000 set on foundation. I have all the equipment to do all sit work, utilities , etc. the average house in ...
Rachel Degennaro
Buying a triplex with tenants no split utilities
Hi, I am in the process of buying a triplex, the 2nd and 3rd floor apartments are both 2 bed 1 bath and are currently rented at 650 including all utilities with no leases. I will be living on the first floor. Market r...
Josh Skousen
Computer Science and Real Estate
I'm currently a Computer Science student and I'm really wanting to get into real estate. I want to find ways to apply my knowledge of programming and software to real estate to try and carve out my niche.Here is where...
Aaron P.
Repair or Replace HVAC in Rental Property?
Hey BP. Long time reader, first time poster. Looking for some input on whether I should repair or replace my HVAC system in my rental property.Background: The property is a 1500 sq ft house in Arizona. Current HVAC ...