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Nick S. Electric baseboard/gas furnace question
26 October 2015 | 12 replies

Hello all, I have a large 5 unit building that is all separate electric baseboard heat. The building consists of 3 units that are 3/1, and then two 1 bedrooms. It's two floors. The left side of the building is two of ...

Calvin Matthews Is it possible to make money from solar on a rental?
9 October 2023 | 3 replies

Hi everyone.
I'm an out of state investor with one house in New Braunfels, TX. My vague and miniscule understanding is that electricity is handled differently in Texas than other states. That being said, I've been he...

Ryan Kopf Does anyone have solar on their rentals? What's your experience?
17 November 2020 | 13 replies

Most of my rental properties are duplex and fourplexes. Sometimes they come where there's only one house account for the whole thing. On my biggest one I'm having Iowa Solar install solar on it. What's your experience...

Heather S. Xcel on the rise and through the roof?
9 April 2022 | 2 replies

HOLY SMOKES!  Anyone else get their April Xcel bill and about fall off your chair?  Its more than one of my units rent for!  Any commiseration or ideas would be goodness about now!

Jared Boundy Electric Wall heater options
1 July 2020 | 5 replies

Hello BPers,

I'm planning some repairs on a rental property that I'm closing on next week. Went for another look this week and realized the downstairs unit doesn't have heat in the bedrooms. So I'm considering the...

Michael Robinson Newburgh NY tenant's energy costs
6 May 2018 | 3 replies

Okay Newburgh landlords, you've given me information on rental incomes, now do any of you have any sense of what your tenants pay in energy costs per month?  I know, not your problem generally, but I'm wondering......

Jon Klaus Zero energy home
22 March 2012 | 19 replies

How much extra $$ to get there?

Say a 1500 square foot home in Texas. Conventional building cost = $105K. How much more to get to zero energy?

Assume highly insulated, great windows in the appropriate places, shade...

Laura Yoerger Deferring costs of Solar Panels
6 March 2019 | 41 replies

Does anybody know if it is legal to make tenants pay the monthly solar panel lease fee and what the solar company is charging for the electricity generated? The lease that the property manager set up, that the tenants...

Mathuw Chandler Tenants unhappy about electric bill need advice please
20 January 2024 | 30 replies

I own a 2 family unit in st louis, this is upper level and lower level.  I used to occupy the upper level while the lower level was being gut rehabbed.  While living upstairs i had high electric bills winter only (all...

Zackarias Aitchison What upgrade would lower the expense cost the most?
10 April 2019 | 13 replies

Hey!I have a 5-Unit building up here in Canada. It goes to about -25C (-13F). I have the opportunity this spring to make a property-wide upgrade. Would you say would be the three must do renovations that help reduce m...