Please help. In section 8 request for tenancy approval (RFTA) paperwork it ask who will be paying the electric (heating, cooking, water heating, other electric). Are we allowed to put Low income home energy assistance...

I've been buying the 9 year water heaters lately from Home Depot and have been thinking about purchasing the 12 year heaters from now on but is there really that much of a difference between a 6 year and a 12 year oth...

I am a new landlord with one up and down duplex. The building has separate electric meters, one gas and water meters. For that reason I am responsible for water and gas bills and tenants pay their own electric. Becaus...

Hello builders out in BP land.Those who have read many of my posts here on BP will note that sustainability and energy efficiency are core to our real estate business plan.  We began by purchasing older (as in Second ...

Hello everyone!
I have a few questions regarding some renovations that I am considering for my rental in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. 
Currently my units have a lot of old plaster and are not insulated. I am hearing mix...

I have a four unit in "upstate" NY with one oil boiler paid for by me. What is the best way to separate the heating system and pass that utility onto the tenants? (The utility company will run natural gas lines to the...

What would be the most cost effective and efficient heating to install in a fourplex?  (Two floors, slab foundation)Electric and gas are available.  Electric is ~$0.12-14 per kWh Gas is ~$9 perMCFLocation: Western PA

Investment Info:

Townhouse buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $220,000

Cash invested: $51,000

A 1920 brick rowhouse with original hardwood features (flooring, princess archways). I renovated ...

Hi everyone, I signed a lease with my fiance several weeks ago for the lower in a duplex. When we signed, we were told that there was a washer and dryer in a shared basement for the tenants of the upper to use, and...

Problem...... - Utilities From HELL!!!!My client has the property from hell, with an old-school forced air furnace.....I was able to get them great tenants at a great rate..... only to find the blood sucking heat drai...