Due to extremely high energy bills in my short term rentals in Texas, I've been starting to think more and more about investing in solar panels and taking advantage of the tax incentives My energy bills have been $400...

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SF unit with hot water baseboard. Tenant calls saying the oil burner off the kitchen started  smoking up kitchen/dining area. Turned off the furnace and accelerated the furnace cleaning by 1 week. Furnace was fine, ma...

My power is fluctuating and having issues that started Tuesday 11-21-2023. I personally got my electrician to check it out and found that my control panel was not getting enough power. We walked out of my condo to the...

The electric panel in one of my rentals is full. I suddenly need to add a sump pump and the most expedient way is to tap into the 20 amp circuit that controls my garbage disposal and dishwasher. I am not sure, but I...

Hope there's a veteran DIY/handy guy who can point me in the right direction.  My tenant called about a strange issue she is having with her dryer and sent a video to verify the symptoms.  When the door is closed and ...

Hey BiggerPockets, when renovating a house, what adds the most value to the home? Should my money be going to pulling up the floorboards and putting in a shiny new floor, or purchasing steel appliances?(This is just a...

Hi guys, I had one of my units broken into over Christmas, broke the window, stole some electronics and one of the property keys. It’s a college 4plex renting all girls. I’m very pissed and would like to secure the pr...

I'm looking into a Triplex but I found something weird about the house. The house is heated with gas, and they have radiators throughout the units. However, there is only 1 thermostat (control panel) for the whole bui...

I'm thinking about getting two 4plex or one 8unit, and want to discuss the pros and cons for each. Let's assume that the total ROI is the same. Two 4plex pros is the diverse location, risk is lower (if one location is...