What are the steps to be taken when a tennant in Tn has violated NEC codes via overloading circuits an daisy chaining strip outlets,permanently using extention cords off a strip,etc in a very unsafe way.Can you evict ...

I've got a 1950's 3bdrm 1 bath house that needs a complete remodel.  I've talked with a few contractors that I know, most are doing new construction and are busy right now.  So, looking for any contractor leads (GC or...

Michael's fire has me thinking about safety inspections. Have not done so but should.

With older homes and lead paint it is important to attend to peeling interior paint for kids who might chew on it.

Checking alar...

Hi everyone,There is something I have seen in many inspection reports now and I am not sure if this is something that is really necessary to do. I understand that the inspection says its a recommended repair but is it...

[b]Had a close call recently. Had a wonderful 2 handle faucet that was slightly running (smashed washers, couldn't shut off 100%) and a tub drain that couldn't keep up with it. Luckily we were able to avoid a big disa...

Just a general question to see what everyone thinks…What would be your choice for heating a rental property? I feel like central air is a great investment just for the sake of ease of use for a tenant. It also gives u...

I own a duplex,  and am house hacking. Im going to live in the upper apartment and rent out the bottom.  The laundry connections are right now part of the bottom units electric connections so laundry electricity will ...

Hi All!Not sure if there is anything I can do to save this- but being new to REI would love some opinions.Me: New investor here, found a great deal on a two family in the greater philadelphia area, shortly after seein...

Tenant texted me this morning that the central heat wasn't working.   So, off I go, to spend a couple of hours checking it out.  The ignitor looked weak, so I replaced it with a universal I keep on hand.  No go.   Dig...

I recently received a bill from my electic company in the amount of $400 for my vacant 1 BR (600 sqft) town home/condo! The bill states that I used ~1500 Kilowatt hours. How can this be! I spoke with the electric comp...