Gabriel Amedee
Property Maintenance: How far do you go?
So for the past two years I have been managing my family's handful of rental properties and have made the decision to open my own property management company. This is not my first company and I understand how importan...
Joseph Weisenbloom
How do you handle tenant AC costs?
Tenants love to crank AC systems to absurdly low temperatures which creates a high likelihood of breaking the AC unit. In my area HVAC techs charge $1000s just to look at the unit after it breaks. I have a 3 year old ...
Nate B.
Air Quality Inspection - Who Pays?
I have a "high maintenance" tenant who seems overwhelmingly concerned with anything HVAC...from initial inspection seven months later.Current Situation: Received email "informing" me he has someone coming in to do an...
Cody J Leivas
Best ways to add value to property while in quarantine
I'm in my first house hack in Dana Point, CA. With many of us are in quarantine we have the time but may not have the money. What are some good ways to increase the value of your home without spending the big bucks? I...
William C.
HVAC broke a year after I sold, Buyer wants me to pay?
Long story short, we popped the top on a rancher, and rebuilt the home from the ground up. The GC hired a professional HVAC that he works with on all projects to install the HVAC. The day after settlement the buyers...
Jordan Dooley
Had my HVAC stolen but I have insurance. Advice needed.
So I closed on my first rehab 3 days ago. YAY! But now someone has stolen my AC unit haha. We have insurance and our deductible is $1k. I heard Acs can cost $3k-$5k? is that accurate? I'm in Atlanta, GA.
Also, my p...
Harry Standafer
How can I reduce my electric bill?
Hey BP,
I just bought an older house (1910-ish) split into five apartments (~2700 square feet total). They aren't separately metered so the utilities are included in their price of rent. The electric bill was about d...
Jimmy Vance
Mold Complaint, Tentat Threatening Lawsuit - Advice
I've had a problem tenant for months, literally from the moment he moved in. Complaint after complaint after complaint.To cut a long story short, recently there was a leak from a pipe in the condo, nothing major. I se...
Lexi Teifke
Prices in Austin don't make sense to me anymore
I started my real estate career in 2012 so I have never actually worked in a downturn or a slow market. Lucky me. Just curious on others thoughts. I don't see how prices can keep going up. All the fundamentals are st...
Justin Case
Help Estimating Rehab Costs?
Hi all,Investing newbie here. I'm hoping to use the BRRRR method on run-down small multi-family properties in Connecticut. I found a duplex on the MLS that's in bad shape and am trying to estimate the rehab costs (p...