Andy Basler
Air Filters - Always looking for advice (price/MERV value/etc)
Hey folks,I have about 10 houses, some with multiiple HVAC units. .....AND I HATE paying retail for anything.I like to keep my filters clean, good for HVAC and several other reasons. I am responsible for the air filt...
Max T.
Electric Heat Pump in a Northern City Rowhome?
Looking at a home for the family. It was just renovated and has brand new everything, including an electric heat pump with electric backup.I am used to natural gas forced air furnaces. I understand that the electric h...
Chris Huang
Insurance policy -- roofing in JAX
Recently purchased SFH (32244), State Farm quoted us $940 (loyalty discount rate) for property insurance.
State Farm contacted us this week to inform us that they will no longer carry our policy in 14 days due to th...
Garrett Hogan
Cost to build an Elevator in a 9 Unit Building?
I am currently working on securing a deal for a 9 unit condo new construction building in the boston area. The building will be 4 stories tall about 12k square and will require an elevator. The elevator will have a ro...
Deaven Brown
Specifying Tenant Appliances
Hello there BP community. Last year I purchased my first rental property and am self managing (Professionally, I'm a people manager so I knew I could do it) and house hacking a triplex in the Central PA area. Over the...
Richard Fulgium
Estimating Rehab Cost
I am a new wholesaler and would like insights on estimating rehab costs as part of the property analysis. I am currently reading the book I purchased here on this subject, but would like more insights from experien...
Pratik Kochar
Electrical Upgrade from 100 amps to 150/200 amps
I am going to renovate 3Bed/2Bath 1170 Sq. Ft ranch home with new appliances ( Refrigerator, dishwasher, stove(electric or gas), washer/dryer, microwave etc and contemplating whether it requires and electrical upgrad...
Thea Linkfield
First Purchase - Windows or no?
I'm currently under contract for my first real estate purchase! It's a concrete block single family house built in 1960, with 3 bedrooms/1.5 baths. My plan is to move in, and live through a renovation. I might not be ...
Wade Sikkink
R-22 AC units on insurance claim
We have a building with the AC units on the roof (14 of them). We are working on an insurance claim related to a hail storm that damaged the roof and the AC units.Our HVAC guy bid to replace the units with new R-410A...
Maurice Morgan
Electrical Permit Process
Ok, got a great qoute from an eletrician to do some work. He is telling me that I could get a rough in inspection and bypass the permit process. Does this sound lik it is doable? Backstory:Property is over 50 years...