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Does anyone have experience with having a washer and dryer in the garage? I'm closing on a property, and belatedly realized the hooks-ups are located on the insulated (ie., the wall shared with the kitchen) wall of th...
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I'm looking for a good landlord thermostat. In the multi-family I own, two furnaces heat four apartments, so there is no way for me to divide the heating bill amongst the tenants. So, my best bet is to make the apartm...
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Hello BP,I'm looking for ways to add some curb appeal to this MF property. It's a single story 4 unit complex located in California within a rural area . It's a desert setting with dry and high temperatures year round...
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I have a few general questions about central AC and some specific ones about pets.I have a tenant who's complaining that her electric bill is too high. Her monthly electric bill is around $150. She said she spoke to...
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I am in the process of closing on a 4family that needs some work to the rent roll to be a really profitable. 3 of the 4 units are rented with two on lease thru June and one TAW. The issue is the heat is included in...
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I was curious if any folks who flip houses in the north have considered incorporating solar panels and / or heat pump technologies such as geothermal or air-source in their rehabs. To install solar panels and a geoth...
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Howdy - I'm here with another basic STR question as I jump into my first short term rental. I've searched the forums and seen support for Nest and Honeywell T5. What thermostat do you use and recommend? Thanks in adv...
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I'm looking at purchasing a 12-unit apartment building that has its original boiler, which is about 60 years old. Of course, I would have the boiler professionally inspected before purchasing the building, but I'm wo...
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Last summer, I spend more than 1.7K on AC repairs ( adding refrigerant gas, cleaning coil and ducts, and much more) that seems to go nowhere. The AC for my second floor STR is not able to cool the unit during the hot ...
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So many of us canvass areas by car but I've found that cars tend to move too quickly and you often miss details when you are inside a metal box. Walking takes too much time and you don't cover much ground. But i fi...