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Dawon Irvin Easy Steps to Increase Energy Efficiency in Your Rental Home
24 January 2024 | 1 reply

Improving energy efficiency not only helps the environment but also puts money back in your pocket. Let's explore budget-friendly tips to make your rental more energy-efficient and sustainable for the long run.
1. Se...

Sam Leon Opinions on cabinet lights
21 August 2014 | 6 replies

A rental property has very dark kitchen cabinets and dark granite countertops.  The cabinets have glass doors.Currently each wall cabinet has two inside lights (one mounted to the top pointing down, and one mounted to...

John Barnes Florida Apartment Heater Options
10 November 2016 | 2 replies

Hi All, hope someone has advice.We have a 3 unit, concrete block property in FL. Program we rent through (similar to sec 8) said all units have to have heaters.To give you an idea of how important heaters are, I ran m...

Bret Weigel Attic Insulation on Rental - Install or not?
29 August 2016 | 38 replies

Hi all, I had some tenants move in last month to a 3/2 SFR (I just closed on the property a month prior) and I really like them a lot. Good people. Anyways, the first day in, we realized the hot water heater needed re...

Brandon V. Electrical Circuit Breaker Tripping Complaints
25 July 2019 | 7 replies

Hi All,
I recently bought an older four family (in December 2018) built in 1897 and inherited all the tenants.  Each unit is 3 bedrooms one bath and three people in each.  One unit recently had one roommate move out ...

Corbin Jones Landlord is trying to kick me out tomorrow
7 June 2019 | 27 replies

Hi all,I am an RE investor and have a rental property in Wisconsin, but I currently rent from a landlord in New Jersey and reside there. I do not have a written agreement. It is month-to-month and I haven’t paid a sec...

Conner Reed Owner Pays Utilities - How to keep them under control?
28 July 2021 | 2 replies

Hello BP,
I have recently purchased a triplex (which was converted from a SFH). Its a 2bd unit on the main floor, and two 1 bd units in the lower level (formerly walkout basement). The utilities (water, electric, gas...

Angelo Davis Wording for my lease to protect me if I'm paying water and heat?
26 September 2018 | 9 replies

I just brought my first duplex in Baltimore City, 21213 area that I'll be house hacking.  I wanted to know what the best wording for my lease to protect me if I'm paying the utilities? I'll be paying for water and gas...

Andrew B Degnan Minimum Cash Flow & Cash on Cash ROI
13 June 2019 | 6 replies

What are typical minimum monthly cash flow & cash on cash return you target for single family & multi family homes?  I am looking for locations & markets that can yield that formula. I have heard single fa...

Loren Thomas LED Lighting / Electrical system luxuries - Good selling point?
8 October 2014 | 6 replies

GoodayI have 2 questions really, the first one is this: How much of a return can I expect after converting lighting to "all LED" and marketing it as such? And really, many other electrical system upgrades have been in...