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Mark Liscia 6 Family Upsate NY Aluminum Wiring...
24 February 2014 | 7 replies

After many letters and in person meetings we were able find an off market deal and put a very nice 6 family brick building under contract. Just had the inspection on Tuesday. The building is very well built, but ...

Mark Boegemann water leak detection in a crawl space
23 September 2015 | 9 replies

I have a 40 yeaar old house with copper pipes, and a crawl space, in the last six months Ive had 2 leaks spring up in long runs of the copper.  I've asked the local home depot plumber about it and he says its due to e...

Sam Leon An interesting repair...with all the twists and turns
28 December 2013 | 22 replies

I am an engineer by trade and sometimes out of curiosity, I look where I shouldn't have, and this had in the past lead me to some big headaches.

So I have this condo vacant and went around and did a bunch o...

Peter W. Would you replace a furnace before it breaks?
31 October 2023 | 19 replies

I just made an offer on a house with a thirty year old furnace as a turnkey hold and rent. Hot water heater is in a similar state although not quite as old.  Would you go ahead and replace now or wait for it to break?...

Ross Bowman Airbnb: Lake house vs Beach house?
4 July 2023 | 22 replies

Greetings all! I'm looking to get into the STR game, now that I picked up a few small single family, long term holds, to get my feet wet.I'm torn between getting a lake house or beach house. I live in South Carolina s...

Thomas O'Donnell Which Maintenance and Repairs Should a Tenant be Responsible For?
15 May 2023 | 19 replies

How do you determine who is responsible for repairs/maintenance? Obviously if the furnace or AC goes out, or you have leaks coming from the roof or upstairs bathroom, it seems that it would be the landlord's responsib...

Account Closed Renting your house out but still using a barn on the property.
22 February 2015 | 8 replies

I have a house I am just about finished remodeling and planned on renting it out. The only bad part is I use a old barn to store some of my things so I would like to be able to still use the barn while renting the hou...

Shannon Tidwell-Porth Email Template for tenants preparing for colder temps
29 November 2018 | 4 replies

Hey Guys,Does anyone have an email template that they can share, to send out to tenants going over preparing their home for colder temps. Specifically dripping faucets, wrapping outside spickets, checking smoke detect...

Anthony Paul Guglielmi Home Warranties - Worth it or nah?
25 July 2021 | 7 replies

Hey fellow house hackers! Has anyone ever kept their home warranty when turning their primary residence into a rental? Do you think it is worth it? I have a home warranty that I've been paying since 2016. It's been wo...

Jeff S. Newer Tank Water Heaters: Anyone Noticing Them Going Bad Quickly?
17 July 2023 | 4 replies

Hello fellow rental property owners,
I'm curious if other landlords can share their experience with tank water heaters in their apartment units. Mainly, how long are they lasting before they fail and begin leaking?
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