For a house built in 1993. It is forced air central heating and cooling powered by gas. The water heater, furnace, and heat pump are original. So it is time to replace everything? What about the roof? What is the typi...

Does anyone have any thoughtful strategies to get tenants to pay utilities?

Anyone watch Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe? I know its a bit off topic, but I saw an interesting episode yesterday. Mike was working with an exterminator who had to remove bees from a house's walls. It was pretty amazi...

Hi AllMy partner put in offer for first time home purchase which happened to be a bank owned foreclosure property. The terms in contract state that this" is as" purchase. We were aiming at doing in a live in and flip ...

Hi everyone.  I'm looking at a rental with a crawl space and I've never owned a house with one. From anyone who has or has had rentals with crawls, is there any reason you see not to buy a property with a crawl? Note:...

Hey guys!Any other home heating options that is much cheaper than $18k to get a new broiler. That amount is insane! The house is 1500sq. I do not pay for the electricity or gas. What is another option to get heat into...

Title says it all... this is in my personal residence but I’ve found BP to be a more credible source for answers than searching the web.

After 2 or 3 showers the water gets cool/lukewarm, not freezing and will stay t...

The lowest temperature in indianapolis is 27 these days, and I forgot to shut off the water in my house. I won't be back until this Friday. I am wondering whether my house is in danger now. Thanks.

I recently purchased my first property. It is a very nice home in a great neighborhood, 3bd 2.5 ba, $2k/mo rent. The tenant has been in for 1 month. She's a really nice lady with exceptional job, background, refere...

Hello all,
I am currently rehabbing a duplex and today I removed the layers upon layers of flooring in the kitchen (8 different floors, kinda cool tbh) to find pretty decent hardwood flooring underneath. This discove...