Alexis Zion
How do I deduct, in this year, a Heating Systems for my 8 unit building
Hi AllMy Central Boiler in my 8 unit building died March 2014I had a central boiler and converted all the units to individual forced air units in each apartment (they now control their own heat and pay their own gas b...
Robert Hernandez
Help vacant unit was broken into!
Hello BP family,I just had a vacant unit broken into by some homeless people. They were in the unit for about a day and saw people in the unit and called the cops. They left before the cops arrived. The damage was low...
Justin Repp
Separating utilities
Hey folks. I am looking at a MF property that is priced pretty well and is in good shape. The cap rates with heat, electric, and water/sewer included in the rents are respectable but would be double digit if I could...
Andresa Guidelli
Doorbell system for multi family
Hi folks,Whats the best doorbell system for multi families you have used so far?There's no need to have video camera, tenants just need to be able to buzz people in.I appreciate your feedback.Andresa
Layton Downs
First time investor seeking advice
Hey all,
My name is Layton, I'm 25 and located in Western PA. I've been following BiggerPockets for a while now on YouTube and decided it was time to join the online forums.
I have a passion for entrepreneurship an...
Harman N.
How much value does turning duplex to a triplex add?
Hey folks,Roughly how much value does adding a legal ADU to a duplex and converting it to a triplex bring? The duplex is in the Inner Sunset in San Francisco, and the 2 existing units are 2BR/1BA 1200-1300 square feet...
Mauricio Quintana
Alternative heat/cool solution for section 8 rental
Hi all,
I'm hoping to get some feedback from Section 8 landlords. I'm working on my first rehab that will be designated as a S8 rental. This will be in Macon, GA and the guidelines state the house must have a heat ...
David Czech
DIY Lessons Learned from a 28 year old investor (story)
So this is a bit of a lessons learned / warning when it comes to repairing certain elements in rental properties. Very interesting so I thought I would share it with everyone:
I got a call last week from one my tena...
Rhea Wu
How do the numbers look?
We found a property that has 16 units comprising of 4 units- 2 bedroom apartments, 12 units- 1 bedroom apartments (2nd and 3rd floor); 7 commercial spaces in 1st floor. Currently, 2 commercial units are vacant and th...
Eric Koelling
Your next income-producing asset? Water heaters
What do you guys think of this?The incentive is $20 per water heater. You must have a minimum of 25 water heaters. With 25 water heaters, you'd get $500 backhttps://www.portlandgeneral.com/business/get-paid-...I don't...