Hi BP,Looking for advice regarding one of my rental houses in baltimore.  The original problem that came up in the inspection was that some bricks at the top of the chimney were crumbling. We were told it should only ...

I'm curious to get feedback on whether it would be worth the expense to install a 2nd boiler / hot water heater for a small duplex so the tenants can be responsible for their own gas usage. There is currently one mid-...

Boiler System:

How it works: heats water to produce steam for heating and hot water
What it does: provides heat and hot water for a household or building
What can go wrong: malfunctioning components, leaks, press...

I've got a (legal) 2 family house in Queens.  Right now, the electric is split and the tenants pay for their own usage, while I pay for the water and gas for the whole house.All the water bills for 2018 added up to ab...

I have noticed that a lot of rental units have furnace and hot water heaters in  the unit where the tenant pays all utilities,is this because it is cheaper in the long run to add the furnace and hot water heaters duri...

Hi all, I get a professional tenant, who breached the lease in several ways:  Hot water heater Storage room use as a bedroomNo payment of May Rent.Subletting without landlord permissionKeep the cat in the bedroom with...

I'm stuck. I have 2 units (upstairs), 425 sq. ft. each, that recently have a relative humidity of around 72%. There are no leaks, no moisture anywhere, and we added several soffit vents. Also, the 18,000 BTU mini-spli...

my tenant had a $350 electric bill last month, almost 3000 kwh. 1600 sqft brick house built in 2005.  What is the most likely culprit for this? I have someone coming to check out the ac this week anyways. Any other po...

Hi All!What all steps should be taken to prepare property for the winter and cold months? This past winter, a property over 100 years old that I have, had an issue with the pipes freezing and the furnace going out. Ju...

So we are in the middle of a reno on a 3-1 ranch. The house if heated with boiler system( That we just replaced 1 month ago) and baseboard hot water heat. We had the temp set on 65 and didnt have anyone over there wor...