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I'm looking at a few properties for my first investment..which I will be using bank financing for the mortgage when i decide on the right one... I've ran the analysis and they all look good with CAP rate a Cash on Cas...
When tenant moved out, one light switch was sticking out - please see pic. Switch is still functional and as you can see on the picture the switch was old. Costs $65 to repair. Should it be added to security deposit d...
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Can untrained landlords change light fixtures and outlets? I am not a licensed electrician, but I am more than capable of changing out light fixtures and replacing outlets and switches as an upgrade. Obviously, if som...
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Looking for a handyman that can replace a bathroom ceiling ventilation exhaust fan with light in a condo in Mount Prospect, IL for a reasonable price. Any referrals would be appreciated.
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I'm looking for a good contractor for some light/medium rehab on a single-family home in West Seattle to get it rent-ready. Some drywalling, tiling, flooring repair and add a new bathroom. Any recommendations from a...
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So, just want to see if anyone has any insight on this matter.I've got a home that I have bought and am fixing up for rental purposes just around the corner from my own home. Both homes are within the area of Duke En...
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Here's my issue- I would like to install a driveway behind my building but there's a support cable (which is holding up a light pole) right in the middle of my tree lawn where the drive would go. I outlined the cable ...
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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...
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GoodayI have 2 questions really, the first one is this: How much of a return can I expect after converting lighting to "all LED" and marketing it as such? And really, many other electrical system upgrades have been in...
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Good evening, BP.So in the ground-floor of my property, I have washers and dryers, one set for the first-floor tenants and the other set for the second-floor tenants. The thing is, the first-floor and ground-floor ele...