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Jay Helms Duplex or quadplex?
10 June 2015 | 9 replies

Pensacola BPers! Ran across an opportunity on a quadplex, however, doing my research, public record classifies this property as a duplex. How do I find out if it is permitted to be a quadplex? If it is a duplex, what ...

Pete Erikson Heavy mold bank owned property!
20 April 2017 | 6 replies

Hi, first time poster,I recently looked at a bank owned property for my family(2200 sq ft, 3 bed 2 bath, ranch). Going into it I was notified that it had heavy mold which I planned on baking into the purchase. It was ...

Tom Sylvester Landlords... What Would You Do?
3 April 2014 | 26 replies

So I have a situation that will be fun to play out over the next few days, but interested to see what other landlords would do.

Tenants contacted us last week because their lights were dimming. Had an electr...

Christina Yoon Gas stove bans
26 January 2023 | 2 replies

Feels like we are seeing a movement to discourage/ban gas stoves.  Not interested in the merits/opinions.  But a discussion of how this will affect real estate investors.  A good thing/bad thing?  Foresee potential ot...

Rishi B. Smart/remote monitoring of outlet for sump pump?
9 February 2018 | 16 replies

Thanks in advance for your help!Situation: Got water in the garden unit of a 3-flat investment property about a week ago, got a new cast iron 3/4 hp sump pump, confirmed that it worked.  Got more water yesterday, chec...

Mike Fisher Photovoltaic systems for rental properties
23 March 2015 | 3 replies

Hi guys,I am considering installing a 3.5 kW grid-tie photovoltaic system with micro-inverters on each SFH rental property that I buy here in the DFW area. The initial investment for the system will be around $12k. My...

Mark Allen Tenant never transfered utility in his name
7 April 2018 | 13 replies

Renting out an apartment in California. A tenant moved in 2 years ago and I have recently come to find out he never tranfered the electricity into his name. Its in the lease that power and gas are tenants responsibili...

Ed Riemer Gas or electric heat for my rental
4 January 2017 | 16 replies

I'm completely renovating a new rental property in Catonsville next week and am trying to decide on gas or electric utilities for each property and can't find any real definitive suggestions either way with good reaso...

Michael Herr Sub-Meter garage
20 October 2015 | 3 replies

In the planning stages:3 bedroom house, super-deep lot and an oversized 2+ car garage with alley acess. I'm thinking about renting out the garage separate as storage space. Probably moving in myself since its two bloc...

Philip C. If a Tree Falls in Your Backyard...Homeowner's Insurance
1 August 2019 | 4 replies

Hello Fellow BPers,2 Questions for you:(1) If a tree falls in the backyard and knocks over some electrical lines leading to the house, does homeowner's insurance cover that?(2) Even if it does, would you recommend usi...