Hi All,  My question is in regards to operating costs (heat, snow removal, and landscaping) for multi-family buildings in New England, and if/how owners are passing these costs off to tenants.  Back story: My area is ...

Ideas I had:• Nest automates thermostats and one day in the near future is a good implementation in B rentals• HVAC or dishwasher breaks and technology can alert you• Technology good for B and A class• Class B rentals...

I have a flip I am currently working on and there is no space for ducts. I am considering buying a few multizone minisplits and placing the heads in the bedrooms, kitchen and the living room.My question is will this s...

I have a few questions about estimating numbers for investment properties and how other people determine their numbers. Right now, I am looking specifically at Utility Bills and how they are determined and allocated.1...

Hey BP,

I have heard in the past to avoid properties with window units (no central A/C). What are the thoughts of the community?

Thanks,

Jeff

I am fortunate to be in a position with my current house hack where I am able to put on my tenant hat and think about what improvements would make my two units appeal to a larger tenant pool at a higher rent rate when...

So I have this SFH in AZ that we've been using as a vacation rental...Have had it a couple of years and have been happy with the amount of time we've had it rented. We've even had summer renters, believe it or not. On...

I'm looking to get into buying rental property in the Dallas/DFW area and I would like to get some feedback on my research to budget for capital expenses. My goal is to develop good capital and maintenance budgets.Des...

Hi AllMy Central Boiler in my 8 unit building died March 2014I had a central boiler and converted all the units to individual forced air units in each apartment (they now control their own heat and pay their own gas b...

Quick background: I have decided to start building a portfolio of rental properties (multi family) mostly in the Boston area for now. After acquiring a couple of 6 and 7 family - 600K properties, I realized it is quit...