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Account Closed Tips on painting a rusty metal roof?
11 February 2020 | 9 replies

We purchased a metal building and the roof has some rust in some areas of the metal roof. Is there a special product to apply to stop the rust? Is there a special seal all in one coat or is it a two steve procedure? C...

Kirsten Wright Range oven question
25 September 2023 | 9 replies

Hi everyone.  I recently bought a rental property and I need to replace the range oven.  Question, is it better to by a flat surface top or one that has heating coils instead? Aesthetically the flat top looks better, ...

Phillip Rosin Water heater in master closet (Leave it or move it?)
26 June 2020 | 16 replies

I recently acquired two duplexes and will be doing a live in reno on one of the units. It's a total gut job and I'm trying to plan everything out. One thing I personally dislike is that the master closet, which is you...

Vincent Egan Successful (or Unsuccessful) House Hacking Stories
29 January 2020 | 9 replies

The past couple months some friends and I have been trying to get a start in real estate investing. As we are still in college we thought that house hacking could be a good way to get started. I'm posting this to get ...

Account Closed Heating woes
19 January 2016 | 22 replies

I am in the process of deciding whether a potential flip in southwest Connecticut would be likely to be a good return on investment and one of the major hindrances I foresee is the heating system.Right now, the heatin...

Justin Haberman Build on burned home foundation.
15 January 2019 | 14 replies

We have found a vacant lot that we have mailed the owner to offer to purchase.  It appears that there was a fire and the foundation remains. Has anyone ever purchased a property like this? I'm assuming you would need ...

Harry Standafer How can I reduce my electric bill?
5 February 2021 | 26 replies

Hey BP,
I just bought an older house (1910-ish) split into five apartments (~2700 square feet total). They aren't separately metered so the utilities are included in their price of rent. The electric bill was about d...

Mike Young Tenant issues are frustrating me.
3 September 2021 | 30 replies

I lived in a unit while I rehabbed it. Electric stove/oven was not new but in good working order. Tenants in two weeks and say oven is not working. I sent out a repairman who checked burners, oven and broiler and all ...

Dan Crenshaw Negligence causes pipes to freeze. Who is at fault?
13 March 2021 | 21 replies

Every time my tenant would leave, they would turn their heat off (hwbb) to save money. I told them not to do that because you’re not really saving that much AND the cost of a frozen or ruptured pipe is WAY more that w...

Mark Brown What does a "rentable mobile home look like"?
22 July 2015 | 8 replies

I'm new to this wing of investing. We are currently evaluating a park with 4 vacant park-owned-homes. They are in pretty rough shape inside, but definitely aren't bad enough off that we would scrap them. They need new...