Johann Jells
Appliances: when to repair and when to pitch?
So I just lost a round in this game with a 7 year old fridge that was failing to cool but was clearly not the compressor. Failed $200 repair vs $700 to replace. I thought I knew what I was doing, that compressor prob...
Andy Mejia
House has oil and the gas bill is too expensive in the winter
Hey guys,So this was my first winter as a landlord and I hate that this house has oil as it is way more expensive and requires you to allow entry for the oil companies. Do you think that it would be worth it to switch...
Jen H.
Tenant says oven not working properly
Hi Landlords,
My tenants have complained that their oven seems to have stopped working correctly. They said It turns on and produces some heat but not enough to actually cook anything. Also a couple of the burners ...
Bryce Hammill
Stove replacement help
I was looking for some guidance on a stove replacement. This is in our first out of state duplex. We replaced a stove in one unit as it quit working. (Inspection photos from purchase shows the stove was 5 years old.)...
Colleen F.
HW baseboard heating, smokey burner,and cleaning is this fair?
SF unit with hot water baseboard. Tenant calls saying the oil burner off the kitchen started smoking up kitchen/dining area. Turned off the furnace and accelerated the furnace cleaning by 1 week. Furnace was fine, ma...
Kirt Sangha
Best service for "burner" phone numbers to cold call with
Hello everyone, I'm currently using the burner app for phone numbers but noticing that they go to spam likely very quickly.... sometimes even come up as spam right off the bat when getting a new number. Anyone have an...
Lucas Hunt
Prioritizing Appreciation vs Cash Flow (10/04/2022)
I'm in Dallas investing in my first single family property. Bigger Pockets has groomed me to aim for a 10%-12% COC ROI, 8% at the lowest. Today I submitted an offer that was 95% of the list price and got beat out by a...
James H.
Gas stove that turns itself on?
Just got a report from the tenant that they have disconnected the gas stove because it turns itself on when they are gone? This is a modern gas range with electirc ignition. Said they have come home twice to a hot hou...
Michael Chang
SFH in North East with oil based heating system
Hello BP community,
We are looking to purchase (offer accepted) a house in Bucks County Pennsylvania that has oil heating system and has the oil tank buried underground.
Is it true that if you want to sell your h...
Rodrigo G. Tschope
Should my landlord replace my stove?
Hi guys, I'm living in Ireland, Dublin and I'm living in an apartment to much clean or new. Anyway, I'm doing some fix in the apartment and the place has become very good to live, but I'm speeding a few time to fix an...