I have a 3 unit property in which there is only 1 thermostat across all 3 units.  It is an old hot water / cast iron radiator system.  I currently set the thermostat at 72 in the "coldest room" and pay about $3000/yea...

Is investing in a duplex unit that has oil heat on one side and forced air on the other side a good idea? Is oil heat too much of a hassle.  Anyone have any experiences with oil heat and their tenants? 

Hi, any investors making deals happen in Port Saint Lucie/Treasure Coast area? If so what is your strategy (BuyN'Hold, Flips) and how's its going? And has anyone have experience with buying a Chinese drywall home?

I have a rental duplex in Lakewood, Ohio. This older home has older ceiling fans in the bedrooms.I'm planning to replace all the fans with LED light but wanted to hear peoples experiences on this.My thoughts are, ceil...

I'm in the process of purchasing a 1890 2-story home with basement and double detached garage. The purchase price is 95k and the average value of homes in the neighborhood is at around 145k. I plan to make this my hom...

I am getting estimates on replacing a old oil boiler with a new gas boiler to heat the rental house. House is 1000 square feet with baseboards. Have gotten estimates $11,000 to replace with a gas high efficiency boile...

I will preface this post by saying that I am an Engineer with some experience on environmental matters.Black / dirty air vents and ducts in my condo rental spotted by a prospective tenant expecting a baby.  I am not l...

Ok here is our situation we are still new to real estate and investing and just purchased our 3rd rental and want to keep moving forward.Our first property we bought in WA state in 2012 for 130k and now is valued at 4...

Hi All,I have a property in Jersey City Heights and I am in need of a contractor to replace a furnace/boiler. Can someone recommend a plumber who works for a reasonable rate? I will purchase the furnace all I need ...

Hi, How do I give an estimate to a seller if I can't get a contractor out within a certain timeframe and I don't have the exact measurements for certain things? Current issues: - potential roof penetration-plumbing do...