Genny Li
Tips for including utilities
I'm renting to a student market and am targeting out of state and international students with a fully furnished apartment, down to kitchen goods. This bumps my rent up by a minimum of $480 per month if utilities are ...
Juan Diaz
What to look for when you're buying a house: MEP
Hi all,This is a continuation of an earlier post. What do you need to look out for when you're purchasing a property? How can you spot potential items that need repair? Today's list examines the MEP elements of the...
Adam Craig
Need help on final steps of first deal.
I am purchasing a foreclosure that has been accepted for 50K pending inspection. I was able to get the electric and gas turned on but the water company is being difficult -
First, there is no water meter in the base...
Eric Rivera
Washer and Dryer in Garage
Does anyone have experience with having a washer and dryer in the garage? I'm closing on a property, and belatedly realized the hooks-ups are located on the insulated (ie., the wall shared with the kitchen) wall of th...
Namal Burman
How to reduce Real Estate Income from rentals for Tax Purpose?
I have two rentals along with primary residence in San Diego,CA. Now the rental income is increasing my tax burden as an income. Any strategies i can use to reduce this rental income and building more assets on the wa...
Drew Denham
Water pressure light???
Hi all,
My new rental has low water pressure when you run the shower and sink at the same time. Any thoughts what the problem might be??
Thx!!
Andy J.
Powerwash vinyl siding
We have a house that needed the vinyl siding cleaned up. Had a guy powerwash it and the next day it looks hazy. I can almost wipe the haze off with my finger but not really sure what it is I'm wiping up? Anyone eve...
Patrick Bross
Shower/Tub Faucet Pressure Problems
Hey everybody!I bought a duplex recently and am having issue with the tub/shower pressure. This unit (bottom of a two story duplex) has 3 beds and 1 full bath. I have posted a video helping illustrate the situation an...
Benjamin T.
Low water pressure in Ann Arbor - Excavators or Advice
Hello - I am a bit of a newbie here, I accidentally got into rental properties when I moved away from Ann Arbor and couldn't get the price I wanted for my house. It is now my only rental, but I'm interested in more.An...
Edita D.
Commercial gas dryer for tenants
Hey guys!
We "inherited" old washer and dryer when purchased a 4-plex not long ago. Washer's fine, but dryer takes 2 cycles to dry the clothes, and one tenant is complaining.
Should we replace the dryer, and if yes, w...