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Chris Babcock Tenant Heat Preferences
24 January 2019 | 11 replies

Have a general question poll for the community: Have you ever had a potential tenant lose interest in your property because of the heat fuel source?I.E. I have a duplex that has an oil boiler on one side, it's a PITA ...

Tom Carmody 1st Investment, Problems a brewing
14 November 2019 | 25 replies

So, I closed on my first property in Chicago in August. It is a 2-flat remodeled in 2016. Long story short, the heat went out on the first floor last night (was about 12-15 degrees). Tenants were fine luckily but fast...

Douglas Hardman Holy Water Bill Batman!
17 October 2018 | 16 replies

My fiancé and I moved out of her house in November, and we rented the house out starting the first week of December. Her normal water bill is about $30 a month. (3 bedroom, one bath, no dishwasher, 2.5 people living t...

Brian Morris How to Strip paint from a deck
13 July 2020 | 34 replies

How do you strip thick paint off a deck? I put a little paint stripper on a patch, but it just gummies up the top layer slightly. Belt sander did a little better, but I would never finish. Is there a technique or p...

Freeland Wilson Poorly managed multi family
9 October 2020 | 12 replies

Have you ever recovered a poorly managed multi family? I haven’t and that’s why I reach out now for advice. I have an idea to take a poorly managed multi family property and add value to it by not only physical improv...

Robert Myjak What is the added value of a roof top deck
18 August 2020 | 18 replies

We live in San Diego, Ca and have a small multi family property. The current detached garage is getting turned into an ADU (1 bed/1 bath) and has a flat roof. We are going to add a roof top deck (the same size as the ...

Brandon Reed Frame vs. Block in Florida
22 May 2019 | 29 replies

What is your criteria for buying homes with a wood frame build in Florida?  I know a lot of investors who say to steer clear and to only really look at block properties (primarily because of termites), but I've seen a...

Nick Sabat The Smart Home - R We Really That Outdated?
13 November 2016 | 9 replies

You walk into your house, the door is connected to the T.V., the dishwasher can be run by your phone. You can have a discussion via text with your waterbed.What does it all spell out? A smart home!R developers and reh...

Rohan J. Ever buy an apartment complex that wasn't separately metered?
23 May 2017 | 15 replies

I'm considering buying a 5-plex fixer upper in a very nice neighborhood in MO, but the only problem that I see is that meters are not separated so owner is paying all utilities. Everything else makes this a great deal...

Derrick Casson I Got the First One!
21 January 2022 | 4 replies

Hey Bigger Pockets Family!
It’s been a while since my last post, but I have been active in implementing my investment strategy. I wanted to make this post to share my story as well as share some insight on where I wa...