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Chad Duval 3 Thermostats - 9 Units - How would you handle RUBS (heat)?
4 August 2016 | 2 replies

Hey All - I have a 9 unit building that only has electric separately metered. I want to implement RUBS for gas, water, sewer and trash, but was wondering how you'd handle the thermostats? There are 3 units that curren...

Tavares L. Landlord's Planned Maintenance Letter
11 June 2018 | 2 replies

I would like to notify my tenants that maintenance (exterior painting, new thermostat, carpeting, floor tile cleaning, etc) will be performed at landlord's expense. Does anyone have a form for this? An example of what...

Kenneth McCormick Smart lock & Thermostat recommendations for Air BNB rental
30 October 2019 | 3 replies

I'm looking for recommendations for a WIFI programmable keypad doorlock and thermostat. Have an Air BNB / VRBO short term rental that is out of state and our property manager is technologically adverse so I would like...

Ariel Cohen Heating Thermostat Control for 5 Family Building
8 February 2016 | 6 replies

I closed on a 5 family brownstone in Brooklyn last week. The building was occupied by the owner who lived in one of the units and had the thermostat that controlled the heat for the entire building in her unit.The hea...

Sophie Mia Replace gas heat with electric baseboard heating in Triplex - Philadelphia?
14 January 2019 | 13 replies

Hi everyone,

I am buying a triplex in the Philly area which is currently supplied with gas heat (for the entire house). The heating unit is very old and would most likely not make it another winter, so I defi...

Ryan Miller Using the RUBS Method
5 June 2020 | 7 replies

I have a 4 Unit in a suburb just outside of Albany, NY which has one gas/electric meter. We also pay for water/sewer so we hit the trifecta (maybe that's actually a pick 4)! I am now pricing out a utility split but th...

Adrian Vega Buying a triplex that landlord pays heat and hot water for tenant
13 January 2019 | 13 replies

Hello everyone,I am new to real estate and myself and father are new landlords also. We purchased a nice triplex and I am a bit concerned about having to pay for heat and hot water. At some point we will figure someth...

Li F. Heater Problem - Contractor Recommendations
17 February 2020 | 2 replies

It seems like I may have a wiring issue in my heater. The tenant is saying that he needs to touch/twist the wire for the heater to turn up each time. Do you all have any contractor recommendations? And how much do you...

Justin M Christian Is Cost Segregation Possible for Smart IoT Improvements
28 February 2019 | 3 replies

I am curious about if smart locks, lights, thermostats and any other smart device property improvements could be counted toward cost segregation. Does anyone have any idea if this is possible and if not, could you ela...

Brendan Connolly Hvac investment/tenant comfort in CT
7 February 2022 | 0 replies

Hi there community. I'm a small time investor but looking to take off this year. We want to pick up least 3 more multi family houses, minimum of 2 family units. Has anyone recently added Mitsubishi mini split heat and...