Hi all,I will be converting an open area into a bedroom but wanted some feedback on what external, not duct-related heating elements have worked best for others, particularly in the San Diego area. Anyone have any bra...

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...

i did some research and got various conflicting answers. maybe i can get a corroborated answer here (please link the source if possible)

what is the recovery period for the closing costs of a residential rental (1040...

I have a condo unit that had water damage to the ceiling of the master bedroom. The condo corporation dragged its feet but finally got around to sending a painter to paint the ceiling and make it look new. I notified ...

Hello,I need to purchase a new personal residence in a new area and while none of the houses are to my exact liking, there are a number of houses which check a few of the boxes.Therefore, I plan to purchase one of the...

I have a tenant that broke the fridge water lever off. Like the part where you press with the cup to get the water to shoot out, broken clean off. You can stick your finger up in the hole and pull on it and still get ...

I have an upstairs unit in a duplex and my tenant just texted and said there is no hot water, she said it gets slightly warm but that's it, there is a separate water heater under the cabinet in the kitchen next to the...

Hi everyone, I'm looking to buy my 3rd rental.  The 2 unit property I'm interested has oil heat.  I haven't experienced this in my other two rentals or my primary home.  Any own rentals with oil heat?  Deal breaker? N...

I have a 2 unit building with 2 HVAC systems and tenants pay electric and gas.  How do I pull out the utilities for the common areas (basement, garage, staircase/entry) so I, as the landlord can pay those?

One of my 1 bed 1 bath that I just changed from an old 20 gallon water heater the previous owner installed to a new 30 gallon low boy.  Its in the closet so there isn't much room for more.Prior to the water heater cha...