Toby Johnston
Replacement frequency for Arizona AC unit?
Arizona property owners, how often do you expect to replace the AC unit on your rentals? HVAC company says I have a leaking condenser coil and suction line near case coil. They are telling me it's $5,800 to repair (...
Jo-Dee Gancayco
480,000 gallon water bill in less than month
Well, solve this riddle, or as the leak detection technician called it, “mystery”. I have a rental home out of state that is currently vacant. I received a call from our property manager that the city had called her ...
Sierra Hatley
I'm looking for strategies to handle a tenant situation.
I had a tenant move in on the 1st of October. he informed us on the 12th that his freezer isn't freezing. I have a warranty but they didn't have a contractor that works the weekend. so I wasn't able to schedule them t...
Brian Braunhuber
Home Warranty for a Rental?
Hi everyone, I have been trying to find ways to lower the CapEx on my rental. Is the Home Warranty a good idea for a rental? I have heard that the home warranty company do not pay out enough money to repair the issues...
James Matthews
Insurance claim question regarding a non-conforming basement
Hi BP Forum members.Newbie here!I purchased my first Investment Property last year so fairly new to this business. Was hoping to get some help with a question I have. The rental property in question is 2 bed / 1 bath....
Shanna Barnes
Does anyone use home warrantee companies?
Today I am not in a financial position and have not owned my invest long enough to have a pool of cash to pull from if there is a large unplanned repair. I was wondering what others think of utilizing these warrantees...
Roxanna Daniel
Licensed Rehabber in Chicago
A passionate, committed and experienced rehab contractor with 38 years experience in construction and 20+ years working with investors. After spending several years working and watching investors spend so much money ...
Bienes Raices
How to make offers on pre-1978 houses now (with new Lead Paint laws)?
With the new 2010 Lead Paint/Contractor law from EPA on houses built before 1978, costs are obviously going to go up for the person having the repairs done. But it's unclear to me how much extra this is going to cost ...
Hector Arreola
Finally introducing myself! New Real Estate Investor in Victorville, CA
Hello everyone,I found this site while googling "REI opportunities", and I'm so glad I did! There is so much great, reliable information here that I've had my head buried for the last six weeks trying to take it all i...
Mason Schreck
Dishwasher and tenants
I am an owner of a duplex in Cincinnati. We are currently house hacking, living in 1 side and our tenants in the other. They reached out to me in regards to their dishwasher not working. We reached out to an appliance...