I have been looking at a property that is only a few yards away from power lines.  I know some people stay away from them because they are an eye sore.  Has anyone not bought because of potential health risks?  The un...

Just wondering if anyone has a ballpark estimate, regarding the cost of installing a fuse panel/circuit breaker. I'm looking at 2 houses, and one has a circuit breaker, but the other one doesn't. Both are owned by ...

I'm looking at a four unit that has gas heat for the common area and has 5 separate electric panels (1 for each unit and 1 for the common area).  Each unit has electric heat and would be paid for by the tenant.  A pro...

Hey everyone---Is it feasible to update the electrical in a house while tenants are living there and I'm not doing any other interior work?  I have an offer on a property that is currently occupied, but the inspection...

i am living in a one bedroom apartment in a big apartment building. There is a breaker box located in my kitchen. The box is visable, but can not be opened because the oven is covering the lower right half. The only w...

A realtor friend of mine just put a house vacant house under contract for her client. When the client went to have the electric turned on, they told her since it had been vacant for more then a year, it would have to ...

Our local electric company has just applied for permission to raise rates by 20%.

They got a 10% raise just this last fall. They got a 10% raise the year before that, and they got a 10% raise the ...

Does anyone have any recommendations for electric company besides BGE to service a flip in Baltimore city?

Thanks

Would I being the landlord be responsible for paying the Electric bill or would that be up to the tenants responsibility to get the Electric turned on/pay the Electric bill

Just want to make sure this isn't anything super simple before paying for an electrician. I have a 4 unit house and the electric company took the meter off for one of the apartments. We eventually had to pay for an el...