Hey BP. Long time reader, first time poster. Looking for some input on whether I should repair or replace my HVAC system in my rental property.Background: The property is a 1500 sq ft house in Arizona. Current HVAC ...

Does anyone install reconditioned appliances or just spend the extra money and put in new ones. We have had pretty decent luck with reconditioned stoves and refrigerators but recently had two bad experiences.

I have 2 tax questions:1)  I added a encapsulated crawl space to my rental house: How do i depreciate this item (do I add it to the valve of the house (do i include just the equipment or can I also add the labor porti...

Hello,

Our first tenant is moving out early next week and I have had a chance to walk the property and have noted several damages. I have scheduled a contractor come assess how much the repairs would cost but wante...

Hi, I just purchased my first rental, two months into journey I get this dreaded call from my tenant yesterday that A/C is not cooling, I immediately call the service guy that maintained the unit in past, he charged m...

A few days ago a tenant reported reported that her refrigerator was performing poorly and didn't seem to be cooling as well as it once had. She complained of food spoiling quickly and frozen items partially thawing. T...

I purchased a duplex as my first investment property on July 30th. The property is already rented at $750 per month per unit, which is a little low for a 3 bedroom 1 bath in south central PA. Typically a 3 bed 1 bath ...

How do I get max use out of refrigerators, garbage disposals, dishwasher, and anything else you can think of?

Hi there, fellow REIs!

I have a tenant who is complaining about her refrigerator. She says the unit is cooling properly, buy makes a LOUD, short, humming/buzzing sound every time it comes back on to cool. Of ...

When a tenant leavesDo you hire cleaning service? Do you even clean the floors and windows?