Byron Scott
Paint or replace siding
I bought this triplex in July 2019 to house hack. I have done rehab to the inside and I'm living in one of the units. I also got the trees off the house. This property is across the street from a college and near rest...
Alfredo Martinez
SFH fence replacement recommendations
I recently bought my first SFH in Temecula, CA. I have ideas for a fence. Both ideas include a more longer lasting fence requiring little to no maintenance, or a more sturdy and decorative fence with maintenance every...
James Mitchell
Strategy to replace income?
How would you invest if your goal wasn't necessarily a certain ROI but simply to replace your income in a few years? My partner and I drive a Semi truck as a team. Because of this we have very little living expenses. ...
Peter Fokas
Experiences replacing heating system
I have a 6 unit multi-family that has the heat separate (tenants pay heat). The 6 boilers are 25 years old and the 6 hot water heaters range in age (5 to 20 years). NJ is offering some financial incentives to updat...
Amie D.
When to replace furnace.
I have a single family rental in a low- to middle-income area. The furnace is about 22 years old and seems like it may be on it's last leg. When it turns on, it can take 2-3 tries for the burners to light - but it doe...
Sean Kuhn
Repair appliance or replace?
When do you guys know when to repair an appliance, or replace it. My appliance guy is a minimum 65 per visit. Most guys do this. My theory is I take the original price of the appliance, divide it by the number of year...
Ed L.
Cost to replace drywall?
I'm looking for some ball park figures on installing, float, finish drywall for a 1200 sq/ft 3br 1ba ranch home with 8ft ceilings.
Home is already gutted down to the studs.
Trying to help a friend prepare a budg...
Casey S.
When to replace roofs?
I’m a pretty firm believer in performing repairs as soon as they are found in order to prevent more problems. Lately, as I drive around town I have been wondering if I am spending way too much money way too soon on re...
Nicholas Field
Repair or replace drywall?
Just wondering, if youre not moving walls. When do you repair and when do you replace drywall?
Kelly McIntyre
Wall AC Unit Replacements
Hi all, I’m looking for some advice on how to replace a wall ac unit in my rental. Specifically in Raleigh NC.
The condo is on the second floor of a building and has an extremely old wall unit. So old in fact they n...