Linda M.
Do investors care if a house has a fireplace or not?
I'm looking at a few different houses. I calculated price per square foot for a 3/2 in a specific area. Some properties have fireplaces others don't. Would you pay more for a property with a fireplace?Thanks!
Aaron Lancaster
Fireplace Not Functional
I purchased a duplex earlier this year in a B-class neighborhood. There is a wood burning fireplace in each unit, but after having them inspected, neither are safe to use and need a total of about $1,500 to bring them...
Nadir M.
Hot tubs and fireplaces
Hi everyone, I’m currently in the process of managing a property and have some questions regarding the do’s and dont’s about fireplaces and hot tubs. I personally don’t like either and don’t trust all tenants to use ...
Dan Perrott
Fireplaces in rental houses
I am looking at a couple of SFHs that have fireplaces. I was wondering what people's experiences and issues with a fireplace in a rental unit. I am not sure if it is a good idea. Are there issues with insurance? ...
DAVID GAGE
Fireplace and rentals!...... a bad mix?????
I bought a house at a really good price that has a fireplace in it. The fireplace has glass doors in front of it and there isn't any carpet close to it. I was wondering if there is anything special I should do. The la...
Mike York
Keep a fireplace or remove it?
Hey everyone. Recently purchased a property through a foreclosure auction. We found a gas fireplace in the basement without the exhaust hooked up. Another colleague recommended taking it out as the inspector for the c...
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Amending lease to prohibit use of fireplace
For the first time in a decade, I have a tenant that wants to use the fireplace in one of my rental properties (SFH).It is gas powered so there is no wood burning required, but the fireplace is in need of parts, has n...
Curtis Mears
Fixing a Gas Fireplace
I have a property with a gas fireplace. The fireplace was non functioning when I purchased the property so I had the contractor disconnect the gas to it. When the current tenants moved in, I told them it was disconnec...
Charles S.
Fireplace: Yay or Nay?
Hey I’m interested in purchasing a property with a fireplace.I’d love to hear anyone’s experience with having a fireplace in a rental. Horror stories are welcome. Just trying to see what I may or may not be getting ...
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Ideas for Ugly Fireplace
Not sure what to do with this fireplace for my current rehab - any ideas would be appreciated.Best, -John