Bree Happ
Can I impose a set temperature limit on my rental?
Hi all, this is my first house, first rental, first time landlord situation where I acquired my family home through inheritance. I have had good tenants for 6 months, however I found out during their occupancy in wint...
Lesley Resnick
Solar Panels on Rentals?
Does this make sense or not?I am considering putting solar panels on a rental property. Reasons to consider:1. There is a 30% federal tax credit2. Bonus depreciation would apply - I am not clear on if it is 50% or...
Jonathan Small
Investing in Dividend Stocks vs. Single-Family Rentals: A Comparative Analysis
I am trying to evaluate buying dividend stocks versus another single family rental. What do you think is the best option.20k in stocks I am looking to buy: Alteria Group (MO), Enbridge (ENB), Devon Energy (DVN), a...
Kyler J Sloan
Poor Water Quality: Full Refund or Partial?
I was curious what you all would do in this situation:
A guest arrives and sends pictures of water in the sinks and toilets which is colored due to excess iron levels. It was indeed a yellow-brown.
They stayed the...
Jen Faulkner
Door Locks with no monthly fee?
Is there a digital door lock whose code you can change remotely, without a monthly fee? Our two STR's came with locks that require an extra monthly fee if we want to change them remotely. I'd like to find something ...
Jason Merchey
Landlord Responsibility re: Health
Was just watching a pretty moving show on Dateline about the poor sections of New York . The NY Housing Authority has 400,000 people to deal with, and that is in addition to private landlords. In this episode, two ...
Alain Perez-Majul
Dilemma: to install AC unit or not??
Hey guys, wanted thoughts on this:Have a qualified applicant that I have an extra good feeling about: only problem is, the home does not come with central AC (we provide new window units) and the potential tenant says...
Nick L.
AC Unit Replacement Too Costly & Seeking Alternative Solutions?
The AC unit and damper system in my rental property just went out yesterday and my property management company is proposing a fix of ~$5k to replace the AC and ~3k to replace the dampers using their trusted contractor...
Dan C.
Anything wrong with a furnace in the attic in a four-unit?
A four-unit I was interested in has one furnace in the attic.
Anyone know if there is anything bad about a furnace in the attic? Is it something I would want to correct right away? (I would be buying the pro...
Crystal Dundas
Changing out Electric Heater, does AC needs to be replaced too?
Hi folks,A few weeks back, I decided, at the advice of all of you beautiful people to convert my rental from electric to gas heating. I just received the quote and the hvac guy is saying I have to change out my AC un...