For all those landlords operating properties in cold climates, please share your thoughts on winter readiness processes. We send tenants a letter or text alerting them to some common winter issues:1. Disconnect garden...

Hello BP,I just got word from my tenant that her gas/light bill was $500 this month!  I know it has been cold this past month but I think that is way too high. I did go by to look at a few things last month and notice...

I just bought a 3 flat(triplex for the non Chicagoan's) and I am hacking it. I live in the top unit, the bottom two are rented.  One of my tenants saw me today and said that their kitchen faucet water pressure was low...

Hi all. I own a duplex in Denver and my tenant has recently informed me that the hot water pressure to her shower head is poor. I have not been over to check on it yet but she gave a pretty good description of it (bel...

my tenant told me gas hot water heater is leaking big time - plumber replaced it with a new gas hot water hearter . over the phone quote was$ 450..

bill came today for $695,with labor. i thought initial quote...

Ok so this is where I get a bit lost when talking with sellers: It's like I suddenly get lost when they start telling me about what kind of heating and air they have. I guess I have some of these components confused a...

Is it true that you only pay for hot water usage?

my tenant had a $350 electric bill last month, almost 3000 kwh. 1600 sqft brick house built in 2005.  What is the most likely culprit for this? I have someone coming to check out the ac this week anyways. Any other po...

I recently bought a quadplex and my insurance company requires me to replace all 4 water heater (15 yr+ require replacement, standard in my area). I found some 40 gallon at home depot for about $350 each. I got quote ...

My wife and I have been tossing around the idea of buying a vacation/STR home somewhere warmer than NY. We'd love to be on/very close to the beach, but would also consider a lake. We're very early in the process and r...