Hendra Wijaya
Light bulbs and refrigerator water filters as capex?
Hi Everyone,This probably seems silly to ask, but I am still curious about it. Do you budget things such as new light bulbs, faucets, toilet flappers and water filters in the fridge as capital expenditures? Or do you ...
Corey Demuth
Where do you buy LED light bulbs (like the ones that replace regular bulbs)
Where do you buy LED light bulbs? I tried these out about a year ago and they are simply put, AMAZING. If you aren't using these in your home, stop what you are doing and go buy them right now.CFL bulbs give off terri...
Jon Mason
Spelling out things like light bulbs and unstopping toilets?
There was a really great BP podcast a while back where they interviewed an investor who had her renters trained so she wasn’t stuck unclogging toilets and things like that. I can’t remember which podcast that was, but...
Tina Lee
Ceiling lights that use normal bulb and looks nice
I have been using a boo light from Home Depot forever and thinking about changing into a ceiling light that’s better looking.Still the old style that fits 3 normal bulbs. I find those are the easiest one to manage. Ho...
Karen M.
Have you considered LED lighting in your rentals?
I'm very interested in LED lighting, and we're starting to try it in our home. These lightbulbs are (in theory) meant to last 20+ years (ask me when I'm 65 how that's working out.) And they are very cheap to run pe...
Robert Ruiz
The Most Annoying Thing About Real Estate Investing
You know what bugs the Dickens out of me!? What I just don't understand? It seems like every home i have ever purchased or rehabbed has had this Problem. I know its all just a conjured up marketing trick thought up by...
Sam Leon
Properties with traditional incandescent fixtures on dimmers
Fellow landlords, I am curious if you are doing anything about lighting fixtures inside your rental properties that use incandescent bulbs wired to traditional dimmers. In my lease agreement, tenants are responsible t...
Jack B.
Is this an electrical issue?
New tenant claims that they replaced the bulb in the downstairs bathroom and it flickered and so did the lights in the hallways outside of the bathroom. Is this an electrical short? What is it? Previous tenant never c...
Scott F.
LED Lighting (fixtures)
LED Lighting (fixtures)So incandescent is out, CFL’s lasted about two years and now we have LED bulbs but even better... LED fixtures! I’ve started changing out fixtures (as needed – interior and exterior) for the new...
Alex Clift
Recessed lighting
The condo I own has a ton of recessed lighting. The bulbs don't last long and are expensive to replace. Who's responsibility is it to replace them? Mine or the tenants? I didn't reference them in the lease.