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Kate B. Landlord Didn't Fix Furnace, Pipes Broke
23 January 2019 | 3 replies

I'm a real estate investor and a tenant. The past six weeks the heat in my apartment has been erratic, sometimes with the furnace just not working. The landlord downstairs found a way to get it working for a day,...

Bret Habura Converting Attic to Legal Bedroom
26 May 2020 | 2 replies

Hello! In the process of purchasing a multi family that has an illegal 3rd bedroom in the attic of one of the units. I'd like to make it legal so that we can rent it out but am struggling to determine if it is possibl...

Sunny C. Insurance policy from contract onwards
2 January 2018 | 4 replies

I have a foreclosure property under contract however I am afraid that there may be water damage due to freezing temperatures. Is there a policy insurance policy then I can get which would cover this situation and prot...

Account Closed How do you protect yourself from frozen pipes?
28 January 2019 | 48 replies

I hear stories all the time about tenants going on vacation, turning the heat down, and coming back to burst pipes, which seems to typically end up being the landlord's problem. Is this actually as common as it seems?...

Andy Pat Flooding in apartment- holding us liable for pipe burst
22 January 2015 | 16 replies

My roommate and I live in a leased apartment. Due to a water pipe burst couple weeks ago, the entire apartment got flooded with damage to all my personal property and several other units in the building. The lease off...

Gord Stevenson Tankless Water Heaters in older condo building
30 April 2020 | 5 replies

Hi everyone, I am looking for electrical advice. I am on the HOA board for a resort in Mexico that was built in 2000. There is a small electrical service in each condo, that I would guess has less than 100 Amps.  Wi...

Emily Wilson Convert a 3/3 to a 2/2 & studio?
19 October 2022 | 3 replies

[Question for investors in California due to specific market demands in hcol and limited housing supply]We have a 3 bedroom 3 bathroom house. 2 beds have ensuite bathrooms in downtown San Jose, California. The house i...

Natalie Klesaris Best thermostat for tenants
24 January 2023 | 12 replies

Hi all!Was wondering what's the best brand for thermostats / can be locked at a temperature to install in my properties?I don't necessarily want to "lock" in a certain temperature - I just want to be able to set it so...

Ruta Uleviciute Does anyone have a preferred place to invest in a winter home?
22 February 2016 | 15 replies

We are happy, as Tulum (Mexico), where we work with real estate, has just been named as one of the top 6 places to invest in a winter home overseas by Investopedia.com. I was wondering if other investors have advice o...

Jason Denny Midterm Airbnb tenant using too much electricity
6 November 2023 | 11 replies

So I messed up. I have a tenant that booked my Airbnb in the Dominican Republic for 6 mos.  Just got the first electric bill and it’s a bit over $300 which I didn’t calculate into the price for the $1000 per month ren...