Peter Morgan
Tenant running AC at 61F outside temperature
Hello,The weather outside my rental unit is 61F and my tenant has already started running his centralized AC perhaps he thinks we have already hit the summer. Is this normal? I am bit worried there may be adverse effe...
Jordan Thompson
When is a retaining wall needed (with pics) ?
Good morning BP!I’m considering purchasing a duplex but noticed some un-retained land next to the driveway that looks suspicious. A power pole is about 2-3 feet or so behind the top, and I think the septic tank is 10 ...
Derek Janssen
Home warranty - if you can wait 20 days to get your fridge fixed
Looks like the home warranty my realtor put in the contract is somewhat worthless. My tenant's fridge was limping along for the last 10 days and finally went out spoiling all their food. Landmark home warranty offer...
Jack B.
Should I let my tenant pay for this AC repair?
I told them when they moved in the hot tub and AC were luxury items that came with the house, but if they break I would not be repairing or replacing them. I can't recoup the cost of a 15K hot tub replacement by raisi...
Rick E.
Responsibility for babysitting servicemen / installers?
I own and self-manage four single-family-home rentals. I had a situation recently come up where a property's refrigerator's (actually just the freezer side's) compressor died.
The earliest a new refrigerator...
Sheila Deleon
Having doubts. Help!
Hello everybody! My name is Sheila and I'm NEW to BP. A few days... A little about me... I've been a property manager for over 8 years. I've managed properties as big as 480 units with 8 employees plus vendors etc. F...
Matt W.
Best legal structure with high-earner spouse?
Hi BP, First a little background on my situation: I am married with two young boys, ages 2 and 4. My wife is an MD and earns $200k+/year. When we had kids, I was working as a traveling nuclear reactor technician and ...
Robin White
Cost to Reroute powerline in Los Angeles?
I am in the process of building a house in Los Angeles, hillside. There is a very high likelihood we need to reroute a powerline that hangs between the two parcels of land I own and planning to build a house on. Has a...
Marquis Davis
Tampa Bay| Largo, FL Investor Rookie
Hey everyone! I'm extremely excited to be here. I've been listening to the podcasts for a while now and have learned a tremendous amount. I currently work as an Audio Visual Technician for a company based in Clearwate...
Dana R.
Broken Fireplace- Would you fix it?
I have a gas fireplace in my rental property that is broken and the tenant wants it fixed, but would you fix it?For me there's two issuses:1) The cost of fixing the fireplace.When I got the complaint about the firepla...