Mike Morey
First Multi-Unit
Hi. New to the BP site and appreciate all the good advice and experiences shared here. I am looking purchasing my first multi-unit and would like to know if the numbers make any sense to an experienced investor. Th...
Blaine Gerick
Electric cooktop vs induction for class B rental
Interested in hearing you guys opinions on induction cooktops. From what I read they are much safer than electric and gas while being more effective (I have never used one). Another plus is that liquids will not burn ...
Steve Maginnis
School me on tankless water heaters please.
I have a 4-plex, C property, 2/1, built in mid 60's on a slab with very little insulation. They currently have 30 gallon low boy electric tank heaters located in the kitchen. I'm thinking about making the move to el...
Allan Smith
My Idea for HVAC Filter Changes with Tenants. Will it work?
I now know that tenants will not change air filters in their heating and cooling system. From reading the forums, I gather that most landlords here change the filters themselves because clearly you cannot depend on th...
Parmesh P.
Air Condition Feezing Up.
Last summer, I spend more than 1.7K on AC repairs ( adding refrigerant gas, cleaning coil and ducts, and much more) that seems to go nowhere. The AC for my second floor STR is not able to cool the unit during the hot ...
Rob Strawder
2 ton AC unit cost
For those in Tampa, Fl, what are you paying to have 2 ton AC American Standard units installed?
Victor G.
ADU Build out in SoCal: Should I go Gas or Just Electric ??
I'm building out an ADU (1bed/1bath w/loft) from a single family house with an attached large 2 car garage in a B+ class neighborhood in San Diego. The existing house has both gas & electric utilities. I'm torn wh...
Maclovio Garcia jr
Any advice for first time landlords?
My wife and I are first time landlords. We just posted our property using Avail. When we do showings of the property do we give the potential tenent an application or instruct then to the software we are using? Since ...
Matt Cook
Choosing the right heating system
Hello BP members,I am a first time investor getting ready to do a rehab on an REOduplex I have under contract. It is a buy & hold property that I need to get rent ready. The current heating system is an oil fired ...
Jim Shepard
Units 24 & 25 Bought Within a Week of each Other!
My wife and I just bought unit number 24 the week of Christmas. We have diligently been looking to add another SFH for the last year and a half. We either couldn't find anything that wasn't junk or couldn't put the ...