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For rentals where the landlord pays all utilities, what strategies do you guys use to incentivize lower utility usage from your tenants and reduce your overall utility bill? I've heard of thermostats that you can rest...
Hi guys,Has anyone ever used thermal fogging or an ozone machine to get rid of the smoke smell? If so, did either or both work well? Looking to get a place rent ready but was previously lived in by a heavy smoker. Tha...
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Hi, Will be replacing a 100 Gallon Gas Water Heater on a fourplex and was wondering if anyone have received any Rebates from SoCal Gas in Southern California. I saw one $200 rebate on a tankless system but we have a ...
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Hi all! This is my first time posting. We are planning on renting our primary residence starting this summer (we are moving in with our grandparents as caretakers), and I have a question about how to word something in...
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Kern County, California, is at the forefront of a groundbreaking environmental initiative thanks to a pilot project by Avnos Inc. This project, located near Shafter, introduces a cutting-edge technology known as Hybri...
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hey folks,The contractor came for my well. The house has been vaccent for 30 years. The contractor said I need to drill a new well. Something I do not want to spend money on. Anyone have and tricks to get it to produc...
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Hello,I just purchased a 2 family house in the Bronx. It currently has one gas meter but electric is already divided between the 2 units. I would like to do the same for gas. I am getting a quote for approximately 10k...
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Hello BP!Has any one had to drill a well before? How much did it cost? Is $23k reasonable? Do you have more affordable recommendations? Thanks for your help! ;)
We bought a home on the Oregon Coast that was an active STR. It hadn't had any updates in a long time, we are going through and picking them off one by one. We've swapped out the old 40 gallon hot water tank (for a ...
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I am considering upgrading one of units with higher quality fixtures, how much value can this add to the home? What fixture adds the most value to a rental unit? What kind of rent increase is reasonable post upgrade? ...