My parents own a 6 unit building (3 floors). The building is over 120 yrs old. It needs serious updates. I'm thinking a total gut (i.e. electrical, plumbing, tuckpointing, etc). They cannot afford and do not have the ...

Currently, I am under 18 and looking to buy my first rental property once I graduate high school. I was wondering if it is common practice whatsoever to install solar panels on rental properties? I feel like this coul...

Wanted to share with everyone the home that my Co has built that beats the code in energy efficiency by 62%.It's 13,000 sq ft (not including 4 car garage).The average winter temp inside of the home is 75 degrees from ...

I’m intrigued by solar panels and if this is an opportunity to add value to my property as well as increase monthly income. However, I really don’t know anything about them and am relatively new to being a landlord, ...

Hi,I recently bought a house with an in-law unit. The size of the in-law unit is the same size of the house (around 1400 sqft for each of them). Both of them are rented to separate tenants.Currently the two units shar...

Hi bp family! I have a question. I have a 2bd 1ba with seperate electric furnace on rent....And comed bill to my surprise came up to 600. Is this possible with electric furnaces???

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I have an older rental that pushes heat via a gas furnace. However, it's not enough for the entire house.  What kind of electrical/space heater should I buy for the coldest rooms? I rather provide o...

Hi All,Just bought a small house with a guest house in Phoenix. I'm a brand new landlord - I'll be living in the guest house with tenants in the main house. I only have one electric panel so I'd like to get a sub mete...

Any good tips, or strategies to making sure you don't lose a lot of money renting a unit when you (as the owner) are responsible for the electricity bill? Can you incorporate something in the lease regarding a tenant ...

Hello everyone!I am closing on a 20 unit building and my goal is to make it as "green" as possible. It currently has 7 vacant units, it is a 1928 brick building with a flat roof. So, I am looking for any and all of th...