I want some opinions from those of you with houses with wells. After some experience I have to say that having a well in your house is like taking on an additional mini water procurement and treatment factory in addi...

Since I began investing in Detroit a few years ago I cannot get my head around so many things regarding the way things are done over there - but this one definitely is a contender for taking the cake. End of April I s...

So I have a friend that rents out to tennants, I believe that the property isn't up to standards and he could probably get in trouble if he was inspected. So what does a property need to be legally rentable? And does ...

Houston Makes First Regulatory Response To Harvey Flooding HOUSTON (Houston Chronicle) – City council agreed last week to require all new construction in the city's flood plains be built two feet above the projected ...

Real estate development is a complicated capital intensive process and there's a lot you need to know and do before you put a property under contract or close on a property you plan to develop.
First you need to do a...

My city code requires the vent hood of the water heater to be secured with 3 screws at the minimum. Most hoods only have 2 mounts that can be screwed on the water heater. Anyone have any tips or experience?

I have a rental unit that is overdue for a new furnace. The old one runs on oil and heats the house and the hot water.

It seems like high oil prices are here to stay. I could replace it with a natural gas one, but ...

BP,
I just started a new lease with a new tenant on a SFH that we've owned for a number of years.  I received a call from her tonight, the first day of her lease, stating that I had done her a HUGE disservice by not ...

I have a 2-family under contract for 65,000 in Aurora, IL.

1st - floor $750 & 2nd Floor $750

Landlord pays water and heating

Tenants paid electricity

Tenants are month to month

C...

I closed a single family home today in Massachusetts close to students living community. Thinking to renting to students with tenants paying utilities including water and sewer. Is anyone doing that? Looking forward f...