J. B.
Circuit breaker with known issues failed, food lost. Property manager responsible?
I am a small-time landlord myself, but I have a relative who is a tenant in a very large apartment complex. The complex is relatively new, being only a few years old. The circuit breakers throughout this very large ...
Jeff Cliff
Electrical panel upgrade 200 Amp vs 300 Amp?
Hi,I need to upgrade old electrical panel which is 100 Ampere for house rehab project. The house will be rented out for the foreseeable future but maybe in another 20+ years I would move into it. I may also add an ADU...
Peter Padalino
Vacation Rental Utilities
So I have this SFH in AZ that we've been using as a vacation rental...Have had it a couple of years and have been happy with the amount of time we've had it rented. We've even had summer renters, believe it or not. On...
Jack Perfett
Electric Meters switched?
Hello BP. I currently own a duplex that has separate electric meters for each unit. My unit in which I am living in is a one bedroom one bathroom apt. The other unit us a 3 bed 1 bath apt. with 3 people living in it. ...
Ross Bowman
House-hacking with a bitcoin farm
Not sure why BP deleted my previous post - seems like the definition of an innovative strategy. TLDR: I cover my mortgage with a small bitcoin mining farm. Let me know if you have any questions.
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Power substation deterrent?
I am looking at potentially an excellent deal on a house with extra living quarters in the basement. This property is across the street from a power substation. How would this affect the potential for this property a...
Jacques John
Power of the Ocean
Besides being a natural habitat for millions of organisms and life species, ocean is also a powerhouse of energy. Based on tried and tested principles of hydrodynamic physics and mechanical and electrical engineering,...
Chris Green
Tenants are hearing a beeping noise - we can't figure out what it is.
Hello! My current tenants have been hearing a beeping noise for the last month and a half or so. My first thought was to change the batteries in a fire/smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detectors, etc. - or some other el...
Stephanie Maisoneuve
Going rate for electrical panel replacement
Hi everyone!I have a property in Jacksonville, FL with a Federal Pacific electrical panel. I suspect that I am going to have issues with insurance so I am looking to replace it. Do you know of the going rate for elect...
Samantha M.
Federal Pacific Panels
I was taking a look at a house today with a federal pacific panel in it. These things are notorious for having their breakers fail. Has anyone here ever dealt with these? What do you typically do, put in a new panel?
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