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Hi All, I’m looking to buy a vacation rental property that runs on a septic tank for its sewer. Am I in for trouble with this? The house is fairly big and will have 8-12 people at a time.
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Hello!
For all you SoCal landlords out there, what utilities do you have your tenants pay and why?
Additionally, assuming i'm renting my property, how much should I expect to pay out of pocket each month to cover t...
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Does anyone have an idea of how much hot water would average for a 3 bedroom (3 tenant) apartment in Brooklyn, NY? I have clients renting an apartment that the landlord just confirmed he does NOT pay for hot water,...
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I have heard that the best practice when renovating a bathroom is to include replacing the toilet even if it doesn’t appear to need it. The one I got looks and works great, but it’s probably 30+ years old.
What’s the...
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I've got a leaking water heater in my 4plex, and the other 3 are 20 to 25 years old.
I'm tempted to replace them all.
Thoughts?
Thank you,
Arnie
I'm a complete newbie to landlording. I just rented out half of my two unit two months ago (I'm living in the other unit). The units are on separate utilities, each with its own fuel oil furnace. I just replaced my f...
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I own a 9-unit apartment in Los Angeles. The water pipes servicing the building are old and need to be replaced. The plumber told me this would take 48hours or so, and he would need to shut off the water for that enti...
Hi All,
Am new to the forum and wished for some advice on whether it is worth keeping a problematic tenant.
We recently bought a three flat in the Chicagoland area, our first. The tenants in the second floor and gar...
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I had to call the plumber a few times on the same rental and replace the toilet. it seems the Delta toilet doesnt have enough pressure to flush n#2. Looking for some suggestion on a high-pressure toilet tank. Lock Su...
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So I'm going to be replacing four clogging-prone toilets as I refresh the bathrooms, the first one being over Christmas because one student is leaving after finals and my own kid is actually moving into that room.I've...