Just bought a single family in Redding, CA, replacing the flooring prior to renting it out.  I'd like consistent flooring throughout as it is an older home with 2 additions, so I think being consistent with the floori...

Hello Landlords,I want to find out what kind of device you are using to detect pipe burst or constant running water. Most of the time when the pipe is burst in the basement or constant running water due to leak or abu...

I am looking to buy a condo in Miami as an investment. What features in a condo make it more valuable and a better investment over time? For example someone told me to go for a higher floor in the building if possible...

Can anyone share their experiences with using tankless water heaters? I had to replace an electric water heater recently, and someone at the city building department recommended using a tankless unit. I was surprised ...

Hello BP members,
I have a dishwasher going out in one of my rentals. I don't need to buy anything fancy but I don't want to buy junk either. What are your recommendations for solid, well built but simple appliances.

Had a tenant text me tonight that there is water seeping in from the foundation into a closet.  Carpet is wet and either paint or plaster is starting to chip off the wall (hard to tell from picture).House is 60 years ...

Hi,One of my properties had a hefty water bill due to inconsiderate tenants using more water than needed and I would like to install a water flow meter that has a cap per day (landlord pays for water/sewage). Essentia...

This question concerns a property in a non-freeze area.I want to shut off the main water to the property (SFR) for a week.  How will this affect a gas water heater?  Do I need to turn off the water heater as well? Or ...

We are rehabbing an 11-unit and will be sub-metering electric and water.

1. How do you submeter hot and cold water? We only have 1 water heater. Use 2 meters per apartment or meter only cold and pool the hot?

2. Wh...

I am looking at 2-4 unit multi-family properties, some have separate utilities, and some a mix.  The mix is mostly Owner pays water/sewer/trash and gas heat, and tenant pays electric.  With the same neighborhoods, the...