I have a duplex in West Philadelphia's University City area. The property is all electric, no gas. I am having a challenge with one of my units. It is about 1500 sqft, 3stories, 3br, 2ba and being heated by an electri...

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Currently about to close on our first house-hack/short term rental near Austin and were approached by a family member who wants to partner up with us and invest in another duplex about a hour away from our du...

My husband and I just closed on a duplex today.  I dropped off a letter to the new tenants giving them my contact information, new lease, etc.  In my letter I ask them to let me know if there are any repair concerns.L...

Is it typical to have a HVAC to a shared entry hallway in an apartment? I'm redoing the HVAC system in a top/ down duplex. The space contains a short common hallway on the first floor, and continues to the 2nd level s...

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My name is Mark.

First time posting here on the site. I will be closing on my 1st property in the Coachella Valley-La Quinta area in the next week. I will be renting it out as a vacation rental on a sho...

Anyone ever repaired appliances in their rentals?

So I have an older whirlpool dishwasher in one of my properties that has gone out...not totally though. I believe the timer has gone bad because it won't advance to...

Hi. I recently bought a duplex and the two sides share a furnace. I live in the side without the furnace which provides both heat and hot water. The two units are separately metered for electricity. Currently the othe...

We just bought a duplex near Corvallis, Oregon that we are remodeling to rent out. Both sides have baseboard heaters (as far as I can tell, they are original from the 50s), and they need to go. What would you all put ...

Hi all, I’ve a rental property in Chicago  with a crawl space basement with exposed piping. What’s the best way to prevent those pipes from freezing? Does anyone have recommendations on automatic space heaters that tu...

Hi guys,I would like some advice. I have a duplex that I am remodeling. The basement is down to studs and I want to come to a decision on the HVAC. Currently the entire house is on an electric forced air furnace. I wa...