I learned a very important lesson. When you buy a out of state rental property turn on the AC or heater on as soon as you take possession of property. The temperature in the property should be maintained between 60-68...

As a renter myself, I'm interested in how to best persuade, or even "persuade", a property owner to make necessary changes to a property, such as more hot water in an apartment building. Note that what's on offer is s...

I have the weirdest situation right now. The tenant I have in our nice condo where we used to live signed the lease late last year. He is in a surgery office and makes well over $100k. So far he has been the perfect t...

I have some questions:
I recently bought a 5 bedroom 3 bath house. I plan to househack it and I have some general questions.
1)  Should I rent the whole house as a 4 bed 2 bath or by rooms individually?  If I rent b...

The other day I received a text form my tenant "I'm just returning from vacation, and it appears the water inside the house was frozen from the tips of the faucet, and I believe the pipes froze and possibly busted".  ...

I have a property that has 3/4 units heat turned on. Unfortunately, a tenant left and didn’t pay his electric bill. The soonest the electric company can come out and turn on heat to the unit is 8 days from today. The ...

I have a few general questions about central AC and some specific ones about pets.I have a tenant who's complaining that her electric bill is too high.  Her monthly electric bill is around $150.  She said she spoke to...

It's an odd feeling to realize you're excited when the temperature is in the positives.   The dogs wont even go outside...Being inside is definitely a perk to investing, I've done my share of outdoor labor and let me ...

Has anyone here installed a Nest thermostat before?  Are there any requirements as to what kind of existing thermostats can or cannot be upgraded to a Nest thermostat?

We have a Airbnb outside of Detroit, what is your opinion of what temperature the house should be set at before the renters get there?
Winter, summer ?