Scott Wang
How do you handle window treatments in rentals?
Window treatments such as blinds and curtains. Do you include them with the rental or do your tenants provide their own?My experience so far has been to renovate-then-rent so I haven't included things like blinds and...
Nicholas Weckstein
Weird heating system
So this property I’m looking at has gas heating for the apartments. There are literally gas space heaters mounted to the walls that require you to light them much like you would a stove. Gas lines run up through the c...
Mo Joudeh
Vacant Lot, need ideas to generate income
3 years following BiggerPockets “from the shadows” and decided 2019 is the year of taking action.I created my profile earlier but haven’t posted anything, mainly because I didn’t think I have anything useful to contri...
Elbert O.
Kitchen/Bathrooms or A/C?
I have a 4 unit multifamily in Chicago and would like to upgrade the vacant unit. The unit is large (1750 sq ft) and is a 3bd/1.5 bath, but the building is old and the units don’t have a/c or dishwasher. PM thinks i...
Wendy S.
Replace Existing Hvac or Add to it
Good day AllSo I bought an investment property, at the time inspector said there was no heat and air. My HVAC person then tested it and said the furnace was good but no air, he would need to turn the gas on to verify...
Kendall Miller
Mini Split AC Heater Brand Recommendations
Hello,
I am considering purchasing a mini-split AC & heating system for an outbuilding (bedroom) that measures 24 ft x 15 1/2 ft. I think a 12000 BTU unit would be suitable for that size room? I found some new mi...
Brad Spuhler
HVAC costs -- duplex renovation -- starting to get nervous
Hi BP team,
I'm currently going through my first full renovation (duplex) and my costs continue to increase with unplanned expenses (architect drawings etc). My end goal for the property is to use it as a vacation...
Alexis Zion
Need help to set up Quickbooks 2014 for my 8 unit and 4 units building..2 questions
Hi All can anyone help us with the setup of Quick Books? We are just trying to figure the following#1 What is the best way to create an profile for each building?#2 What do we call each unit (tenant) once we set up...
Syed Khan
What would you do if you have 150k cash?
If you have 150k cash in your bank account. Would you buy 1 house for a condo and get a positive cash flow or would you buy multiple duplexes or use it fix and flip houses and use bank financing? I know it depends on ...
Julio Cardenas
Mini split system for my rental property???
Hi I'm in a situation regarding mini split system. I Just bought my first rental property, it is 3 flat in a Chicago suburb. I currently have baseboard heater heating and have to pay the entire gas bill my self becaus...