HiI have a 2/1 trinity in nolibs section of Philly. It was renovated before I bought it, and the windows are fine, but drafty and in some cases broken (mechanicals, not glass). The windows don't look terrible - but I ...

What do you tell your tenants when you won't complete one of their maintenance request? I've read stories on here of tenants submitting request to fix/replace anything and everything. What's the proper way to deny a m...

Thoughts on pink cast iron tubs? I'm purchasing a property with one, and undecided what I should do. Leave it or replace it? Or is painting/reglazing an option?

Hello all,I've a tenant who has been paying her rent late each month (along with the late fee). This month, however, she has not paid the rent so far.Here is the sequence of events that happened.1. Issue #1 - a rat en...

Hello,I wanted to see how you landlords/property managers handle these situations. 1950's SF home, 13 year old HVAC unit that under delivers and is causing tenants to be miserable in their home during NC summers (86-9...

I bought a property that has tile flooring in the bathroom that is cracked.
Should I replace it with tile or is there a better option?

Hi everyone. I just had an offer accepted for $230,000 on a 2,550 sqft triplex in Philadelphia which was built in 1925. The inspection turned up the following issues. Which of these do you think I should push to have ...

In a continuation of a series, today, we’ll cover “What You Need to Look at When Doing Kitchens, Baths, & Beds”. Remember to look at these items and price your repairs accordingly!Bathrooms:Toilets. Will you have ...

So, my girlfriend is buying a rehab property. We discovered during the inspection process that the roof when replaced was not flashed properly and thus leaks by both the chimneys. All the roofers that come out only wa...

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...