Hi we are doing a gut remodel in north jersey, we are most of the construction since we general contractors, we have already gutted the house, the house used oil furnace, we have planned on replacing with gas furnace,...

As a property investor or manager, it's crucial to grasp the concept of capital expenditures (CapEx) in multi-family properties. CapEx refers to significant investments made to maintain, improve, or upgrade a property...

I've just placed an offer on a home with a 3 bedroom top floor and a two bedroom basement suite. In my area, usually basement suites are rented with utilities included. But if I rent the top floor to one family and th...

I am under contract to buy a ~4700 sq ft office space in a great location near Houston. The building' exterior is mostly glass (single storey). The inspection report noted the 15 ton HVAC unit to be in very poor condi...

Ok, random one here... anyone in Indy ever put solar panels on your rentals?  Now before you tear into my crazy idea... I know, I know... I'm sure there a ton of reasons why you don't want to do this... but I'm an env...

Hi everyone, I recently purchased a duplex that I plan to house hack. I'm going to be living on the 2nd floor and rent out the 1st floor unit. We have a shared basement with 1 washer and 1 dryer that we share. my prob...

I was curious if any folks who flip houses in the north have considered incorporating solar panels and / or heat pump technologies such as geothermal or air-source in their rehabs.  To install solar panels and a geoth...

Would upgrading an older 12+ year old central HVAC unit, (lets say a heat pump to higher efficient heat pump replacement) be a cost that could be recouped at sale?

I guess the real question is will you make y...

I'm considering specifying vent-less electric dryers in an apartment project I'm working on.  I'm curious if anyone has any recent experience with them?  The reviews I've been reading about new models is that the qual...

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I am currently under contract for a 1960's era home in Jersey City.  The home has a central Oil-Fired furnace which provides both heat and hot water to all three units. The current owner has agreed to remove the...