Anastasia Papyan
Teneant got the gas shut off, thats why no heat. Pipes bursted. What to do now
Hello! I need an advice from an investors community. We had a really cold winter. One day the maintainance guy came at the property and discovered standing water in the basement. Then he discovered lots of bursted pip...
Charles Stein
Rehab Steps? How to Prioritize
Hi BP, We recently bought a duplex in MA that will need a lot of rehab. Here is what we have planned:Lead abatement Change heat from Oil to GasChange basement drain pipes from cast iron to PVC Chimney repointRewire at...
Carl Mathis
Tenant complaint - heat bill / drafts
New tenant in longtime successfully rented SFR. Unincorporated California - rent control and special tenants rights largely inapplicable due to SFR and no municipality. New tenant says heat bill is too high and wants ...
Carl Gayed
Tenant want me to share cost for pool heater propane refill
My house has a propane pool heater. Tenants wants to refill and got a quote for $500 to refill the tank. $300 for gas and $200 for inspection. They want me to pay $200 claiming it is part maintenance. Isn't every time...
Pete Harper
Crazy Cat Lady Duplex
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Fairfield.
Purchase price: $85,000
Cash invested: $60,000
Crazy cat lady duplex. This is going to be our most ambitious r...
Matt Scholten
Advice on Tenants in Property Just Purchases
Hi Guys,I just purchased a Duplex Property in Grand Rapids and I am looking for some advice in dealing with the current tenants. The duplex is separately metered for Gas and Electric and the lease existing with the te...
Maiko Miyake
what is wrong with a house next to a vacant lot?
I am looking at three residential properties. They all have one thing in common - they are adjacent to a vacant lot. Any problem with this? These are rowhouses in the center of city, close to commercial areas. For ...
Jason D.
Bank Seller - Should I reactivate contract? Inspection/Utilities/Repairs
We'd love to hear your thoughts on our situation:Offer accepted for Single Family Home (foreclosed bank owned) - Chosen through bids - communication with seller was very slow and drawn out. Contract stated that seller...
Matt Cook
Choosing the right heating system
Hello BP members,I am a first time investor getting ready to do a rehab on an REOduplex I have under contract. It is a buy & hold property that I need to get rent ready. The current heating system is an oil fired ...
Lak Chilam
multifamily is residential or non residential for water billing ?
Hi,My property is in Atlanta. we have a water main meter(8in) and getting 9000$ permonth for 64units property. I know which is very high, my property is listed as non residential as per water company since meter is 8i...