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Lenin Belangonda buying home with un permitted room addition
14 April 2014 | 33 replies

Hi, I am buying a home in southern california. This home has a bonus room that was converted into two bedrooms by constructing a wall in the middle with a door. There is no permit and also building codes were not...

Mitchel Ellis Knob and tube electrical in CLE
15 March 2020 | 13 replies

Looking for some recommendations for evaluating my knob and tube wiring/possible rewiring my property here in Cleveland OH by an electrician. Any names/companies? Or any info on knob and tube that you’ve had with your...

Kyle McCorkel Flood insurance on "Low-Mid Risk" Property?
11 October 2016 | 4 replies

Going through a somewhat nightmare scenario on a recently purchased (3 weeks ago!) property in Indianapolis: They had a huge storm last night, and the house experienced both a power outage AND flash flooding leading t...

Thomas Summers Boiler broke down, should I replace or repair? Rewire the house?
2 April 2022 | 0 replies

Hello, bought my first house recently. Planning to keep for long term, will live in it and rent it out in a few months. The house has old wiring (no grounds), radiant heat system using a natural gas boiler. The breake...

Joe S. Utility question for furnished housing
17 September 2022 | 6 replies

Utility question for furnished housing. So on a furnished house that you are leasing month-to-month or however long the tenant wants to stay with utilities included can you limit how much utilities are used? Basically...

Michael M. First Floor/ Basement Duplex - Shared Meter Issue - ConEd
4 October 2023 | 10 replies

Hello all,I own a 2 family in the Bronx.  I have lived in the first floor unit/basement since I purchased the house.  The basement is attached to the first floor unit, but also has 2 means of egress.  Essentially it i...

Aksel A. Managing Utilities for Owner Occupants of Multi-Families
11 July 2017 | 4 replies

Greetings dear Owner Occupants of residential multi-family properties, or as Brandon diligently popularized, put "House Hackers".This topic aims to answer the question on how to most easily manage utilities when you a...

Devin E. Tenants being billed for trash pick-up through LADWP
1 June 2014 | 5 replies

I own a duplex in the city of Los Angeles where I pay for sewer and water but the trash pick-up is billed directly to the tenants through LADWP. I was wonder if this is normal for the tenants to be billed directly ...

Zana Blue Contractor Wants To Try To Get CO With A Generator For Power
11 September 2016 | 2 replies

My contractor is 3 months behind completing a house I am building as a rental...he dropped the ball his words on getting the electric pole and meter box scheduled...so now there is no power for at least another 6 week...

Annie Li Is PM Responsible for Bursting Pipes?
26 January 2017 | 42 replies

Hello,I have a question about whether property manger is at least partially responsible for repair costs on bursting pipes due to heating being off after tenant abandoned the property.  The property manager for one of...