Hello! I currently own a Duplex which I have had for almost 2 years now. It has come to my attention that apartment A has a much higher electric and gas bill than apartment B. Unit A also has far less tenants than Uni...

Ok, so one of my BRRRRs is a condo in a complex that consists of 16 buildings that each have 4-5 units within them. There’s a long, twisted road of lack of communication, a “property manager”, a tenant (not mine), a l...

Hi all, Just last week I closed and acquired my first rental. Its a 3 flat in Chicago, I will be moving in soon when the next lease is up, but since I've closed the water heater hasn't been starting back up occasional...

Recently, one of my mobile homes has had several plumbing issues. 1st pipe burst underneath. I fixed it quick with a Sharkbite T. Then a line on the water heater that goes to the PEX also busted. I sent my dad over th...

I’m considering a capital improvement on my five unit building which would primarily yield on the expense side Specifically I am considering converting my oil steam boiler and hot water heater for the entire house to ...

Are the following items considered capital items to depreciate or expense for tax purposes?

- Hot Water Heater
- Blown-In Insulation in Attic
- A New Front Door

We also bought a lawn mower and tiled one of our apart...

Hello colleagues,The fire Marshall recently conducted a review of an 8 unit, 3 storied old building in Palo Alto, CA  that I manage.He has specifically called out for several corrections. In particular I am seeking he...

Hello biggerpockets community. I just recently purchased my first house hack, a 4 unit (2 floors- 2 units front and 2 units rear) building in the Belmont cragin area. The property has two gas meters. 1 for the 2nd flo...

Hello Friends,I recently bough a property in a suburb of Cleveland (Wickliffe) and we had to replace 3 radiator valves on the second floor since they were malfunctioning and there was no heat. It has a Gas bolier 95K ...

At our rental property (single family) in San Diego, we have a water leak under the floor.  The flooring needs to be pulled and pipes need to be re-routed.  This will inconvenience our tenants for 1-2 weeks.  They are...