I know what most of the advice will be but I am just curious.  I am currently looking at two small apartment buildings, 6 units each, both include all utilities.  The concept of including all utilities scares me becau...

We're considering a property that has a very nice studio office in the backyard totaling 144 sq ft. It's about 10% of the main house's square footage so it adds quite a bit of space.  It currently is not temp controll...

Hi guys I just got into a property in the NYC area .2 family home, it was brought to my attention by a friend. And it's main selling point was buying into equity in a neighborhood that's about to explode.Main thing fo...

No response from Bob of the plumbing co, so I thought I'd file a complaint w/BBB, but he's not a member. I did go to the state Registrar of Contractors, and will contact them tomorrow.

While there, I looked up 2 othe...

Hi, this is more from a tenant side, but I have a suite in a class A medical building. I am not sure what is going on but our HVAC is unable to keep up with the weather. Even though the outside temp is mid-70s, our of...

Hello all, I am planning to start a construction agency business in the coming months. In California, to work as a contractor, we need to obtain a contractor licence from Contractors State License Board. Based on what...

I've hot an interesting proposal from a new tenant. They asked me about splitting the cost of installing gas logs in the fireplace. Total cost $1200. They would pay 600, if they ever leave, they would leave it. Propan...

hi everyone, Ive been lurking these boards for years, and have learned a lot here. Figured id join up and participate some. Ive been a landlord for 8 years ish. Ive done a few flips a little wholesaling etc. I make a ...

Rehabbing a small 3/1 (975ft) in Montana.

Buying a new furnace I read one calculation was 50/60 BTU x sq footage.

Anyone in Montana guide me with preferred brands/ ones to avoid? Or what calculations you use?

Hey all,It's winter time and the oil is flowing. This gives me plenty of incentive to find a way to cut some of these heating expenses. Most of the time when the topic of submetering heat is brought up the consensus i...