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Hello community,I have been debating whether switching to gas water heater makes sense over swapping the old tank WH with a new one? Tankless WH cost has dropped significantly, they tend to last longer and are less p...
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Guest house utilities are shared with main house under my name. New tenant and he’s running the A/C all day and night even when he’s not there for long hours at a timeI’ve told him to be mindful and turn it off when ...
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I am skipping a lot of key material related to house building, but I guess anyone can check out my website for the full package. Here are some more summary posts lets try and throw a few more in here and go 21 - 28 a...
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I have a Nest thermostat in my short term rental cabin in North Georgia. I have not put any restrictions on it right now but in my house manual, I ask that the guest turn it to the AWAY setting when they leave and als...
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Hi. I'm considering making an offer on my first REO. I'm having a contractor come out to take a look and give me an estimate of what it would take to get the CO and make it tenant-ready. If the numbers are reasonab...
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Hi all,I bought a 4-plex a couple of weeks ago. Three of the four furnaces are 25+ years old, and three of the four water heaters are super old as well (18, 24, and 25 years). It's in a rough but rapidly gentrifying n...
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Tenant calls and complains temp won't go below 75. I called a bunch of companies, and finally got one to come out after 5pm because that's the only time that works for the tenant. Repair guy tells me the FILTER was f...
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Hello everyone! I am stationed in Norfolk, VA. I currently own a home in the area and I rent out a room to save up more capital to purchase another home. I am drawn to the idea of cashflowing rental properties. I have...
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Ever get a tenant offering to pay a few months in advance?