I am noticing that smart home amenities for new construction apartments and homes are becoming common. For those of us who own older non-smart properties, I want to analyze cost benefit of retrofitting. It is possible...

I have a 3 family that I am gut rehabbing and be 3 luxury condos.  I am considering radiant flooring in the bathrooms.   The cost is about 8,000 for 7 bathrooms.  Is this a good idea? Also if Yes should I do the kitch...

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I recently acquired a triplex rental property in Philadelphia, PA. The electric is already separated. However, the gas and water are not.

The tenants pay for their own electric usage. The landlor...

I am in the process of renovating a kitchen that was trashed by a previous tenant that I inherited.  The kitchen is small and there was previously no dishwasher.  Will not providing a dishwasher make it difficult to r...

We have a five-bedroom house that will be a co-living space with room rentals. We are looking to install keypad door locks / levers or knobs (not deadbolts) where the access passcodes can automatically be changed when...

You walk into your house, the door is connected to the T.V., the dishwasher can be run by your phone. You can have a discussion via text with your waterbed.What does it all spell out? A smart home!R developers and reh...

Investment Info:

Townhouse buy & hold investment in Philadelphia.

Purchase price: $220,000

Cash invested: $51,000

A 1920 brick rowhouse with original hardwood features (flooring, princess archway...

The trole I own has a boiler water system that is not individually metered to the units. I am curious if anyone has replaced a boiler for three separate on demand water heaters. Pros and cons welcome.Thanks

Investment Info:

Townhouse other investment.

Purchase price: $590,000

Cash invested: $200,000

This new-construction home offers an open-concept floor plan with 9' ceilings on first floor. The stylish...

I own a 110yr old apartment building, with four symmetrical 2b/1ba units.  Two on the top floor and two on the bottom.All units have beautiful, original hardwoods.  While lovely to look at, the floors do a terrible jo...