Greg P.
Do you put new washer/dryer and new air condition unit?
Hello, is a new washer and dryer unit required and a new air condition unit if we're doing a full rehab? I've seen on some houses the owners just leave the washer and dryer out of the picture. Thanks
Mike Moreken
My first listing for rent in NJ
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath single family row home. 1120 sq ft. New roof, carpeting, painting, sinks, lighting fixtures. New refrigerator; old range/oven, clothes dryer, washing machine, garage, plus ADT security service prov...
Jacob Zivanovich
House Hacking Partnership
Hey there,
I'm almost ready to purchase a house hack and have found some good deals right off the MLS. Trouble is that I don't yet have long-term employment in place (just moved to the area a month ago). I really wan...
Luke Moczydlowski
Most Reliable Hot Water Boiler
I purchased a 12-unit building and I need to replace the boiler. One contractor recommended a 410,000 BTU Burnham boiler. He claims that's the best value for the money and it will last for a long time if properly ma...
Johann Jells
Appliances: when to repair and when to pitch?
So I just lost a round in this game with a 7 year old fridge that was failing to cool but was clearly not the compressor. Failed $200 repair vs $700 to replace. I thought I knew what I was doing, that compressor prob...
Stephanie T.
Tenant damage to floors?
Hi there!Our tenants just left their unit in San Francisco. Some of the engineered hardwood flooring has water damage (maybe 10 SF). We're unsure if we should charge them anything. In reality, we wouldn't replace the ...
Scott Dougherty
Do it yourself A/C unit installations
Anyone installed A/C units outside of a four family flat before ? Also how do you ensure they are secured and won't get stolen? I have a property that has window a/c units now. I want to upgrade in the next yea...
Ant Cab
Tenant left my new home paver's in bad shape
Hi All,I am new to being a landlord and I have a property management on board. This property I have, the tenant vacated and the property will be 2 years old this upcoming April. The pavers are about over a year old an...
Zoltan Fagyal
Smelly Fridge
I have a property I have been renting for 1 year and 3 months to the same tenant. She sent me an email the other day that the fridge smells bad. She says she has taken every shelf and drawer out, numerous times, to cl...
Jeff Starkey
What to include in acquisition costs?
Hello all,I've purchased several properties in the past 18 to 24 months and I'm starting to really work on doing a better job of organization and calculating exact returns. I've been cautious to make sure I'm purchas...