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I have a property on the Oregon Coast that I need to replace some electric baseboard heaters. These and cadet heaters are very common in the area. However I am looking for a more modern option. For example when I repl...
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I have few ancient water heaters - older than 20 yo :))) what I would better choose as a replacement. I am planning to hold this rentals for some time.
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I’m trying to make sure I understand IRR correctly. Is it correct that I can compare the IRR to average stock market returns? For example, could I theoretically set a metric that, since the S&P500 historically ret...
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The duplex I have under contract has a few minor things to repair. One of the things I'm most concerned with is the HVAC system. The exterior unit and the furnace was manufactured in 1987 (which is when the house w...
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Hi everyone,We are renovating a duplex, and so far we have gone with heat pumps and natural gas furnaces, so heating and cooling should be lower priced than usual.However, I have to decide on water heaters, and I can ...
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People are getting ripped off with HVAC furnace replacements and repairs. I hope this helps others:HVAC systems are treated like black boxes by most property owners, and that is a BIG MISTAKE. They are often quite sim...
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Hey BP whats are your top three ways you cut your energy bill?
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Hello Everyone,I am so excited and enthusiastic about joining this wonderful community! My name is Baraa Shaker, a seasoned and well-rounded Service and Operations Manager within the financial and healthcare industri...
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Hi Everyone,
I'm considering purchasing a single family property, 5 bedroom 1.5 bathroom house and using it as a college student rental. I can get the house at a discount due to a flooded basement caused by a ruptur...
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Do any property managers have recommendations for software that help them automate more processes? We currently use Buildium to do all of the basic functions necessary right now but we are trying to make a push to aut...