JoJo Tucker
Biggest House Expenses: Houston, TX
Hello BP Community,I am finishing up the book, Long-Distance Real Estate Investing, by David Greene and he speaks about the biggest house expenses that pertain to specific geographical areas (frozen pipes that burst i...
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Changing Water Heater from Electric to Propane
We are in the process of changing the water heater from electric to propane. Renter electric bill has gotten progressively higher over couple of months; we narrowed the problem down to the water heater. Renter feels s...
Waleep Alvi
Shower door or shower curtain?
I am in the remodeling my rental property. My contractor is willing to install either a shower door or a curtain. I know the curtain rod will be a lot easier for him to install. For long term rental, which would be mo...
Taylor Martel
Tenants stained new epoxy garage flooring - can we charge for th?
We have a larger rental home in TX that was built 2017. In August 2018, we had epoxy flooring installed in the 3 car garage. In November we vacated the property and had the place professionally cleaned. Property was v...
Angelique Kelly
Tenant refuses to pay pet rabbit damages.
My last tenant had three pet rabbits that she let run free through out the house. It wasn't until we had hired a house inspector to do a routine evaluation that we realized how much damage her pets had done. The bas...
Amanda G.
Water line to the street- advice?
The water pressure on one side of a duplex is not-so-great. The plumber thinks the issue is with the water line to the house (built in 1935). I'm concerned that it might be tree roots growing into the pipe. Any advice...
Matthew Paul
How cold is it ? Frozen water meter at the street . x 4
I am here in Severna Park Md , I get home early due to the cold , had enough for the day , or so I thought . I went to make a sandwich and wash my hands and low and behold , NO WATER . I start running thru the house a...
Luann Renteria
Airbnb 1st time rental wants $ back for slow water pressure
I we during the property next to us into an air BNB and rented it out for a month Two weeks after we posted the property. Wasn't expecting and in the middle of Michigan in the Winter and it has been a learning expe...
Amanda Arredondo
Hello All: Military Alaska Newbie in New York looking forward to Florida Beaches
Hi everyone!My name is Amanda and like the title says I am a total newbie. Grew up in Fairbanks, Alaska. Recently moved to upstate New York.I work at a credit union on the army post here and am considering a career mo...
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running H2O heater
My 40 gallon water heater is about 15 years old. I don't think it's ever been replaced. We have very hard water, which apparently means lots of sediment. The inspector suggested that the sediment could be/is so high i...