John Matthews
Separate Hot Water / Heating
Ok, so any suggestions on how best to solve these issues:This property is a triplex (maybe quad with an efficiency), converted from a SFR, so it's got one hot water heater for the whole building, and one temperature c...
Patrick Hall
Yet another request for deal analysis help......
Ok...as I struggle on...can anyone let me know what I am missing in the deal analysis below......I have been running these forever and possibly the props I am looking at are just not good deals but then again, I keep ...
Priscilla Z.
Fireplace HELP!
I'm rehabbing my latest house in Florida, first one with a fireplace.
Apparently it leaks. Since it is Florida there are not many contractors in my area that specialize in fireplaces, only two to be exact....
Account Closed
Heating and Cooling system - 27 yrs old. Ask for credit?
Hello,New to the board, I'm in escrow and just found out from inspector that the A/C and heating system is 27 years old, original from 1990. The fan is making a strong vibration that the upstairs bathroom is shaking, ...
Jesse Smith
Reputable HVAC Business in Kansas City Area?
I've purchased a few older properties in the KC metro area. Each of them came with older HVAC systems. One furnace died over the past week, and at least one AC unit needs to be replaced. I'm looking for a reputable...
Mark Bosworth
Web Enabled Thermostats
I'm seeing high electric bills in our STR properties and was wondering if anyone had tried using a web thermostat to reduce power usage when the unit was vacant. The idea would be to turn the AC up (higher temps) whe...
David Acosta
PTAC vs Ductless Mini Split for Apartment Complex (Lexington, KY)
Hi All - I'm currently evaluating the pros/cons of transitioning a 48-unit apartment complex's boiler & chiller system to either PTAC or Ductless Mini Split for heating and air. I was curious if anyone had feedba...
Brad Weiner
Converting central boiler to furnaces (75 unit property)
I am evaluating a 75 unit apartment complex (2 buildings) with 2 boilers that heat the units. The owners currently pays gas bills and the expenses are very high. I am considering converting the units to individual fur...
Brandon Brown
Replacing boiler and old forced air AC with Heat Pump in Chicago
My wife and I own a two-flat in Chicago, and we're planning to upgrade our heating system. Currently, we have boilers and radiators that we want to remove to create space in the basement for a future conversion into a...
Robert Steele
Section 8 Premium?
I have one section 8 rental that I keep in my portfolio because it kicks off so much cash flow.
I can't seem to keep ahead of the rents. I'm getting a little above market rent right now but I know that sectio...