I'm switching the recessed lighting to LEDs using conversion kits to stop airflow to the attic before insulating it. Should I caulk these things in? They're definitely letting through less air than before, but there a...

I'm just starting my career in SFH rental properties and looking for homes that I can do a fairly easy value add rehab too. In people that have experience in this, what upgrades (when needed) matter the most to tenant...

Recently a tenant moved out of my most expensive rental---a 4 bed, 3.5 bath, fully fitted out basement with 9' ceiling that is a walk out, 5 year old "Builders Model Home" which is now a rental for me at $2,500 a m...

Okay, so i noticed while I have been researching recessed lighting for our spec home, it seems the new construction housing cost Way more than the remodel retrofit housings. Can anyone speak to this? Can I just put re...

for all the landlords out there - what were some of the items/actions you did that made your tenants happy?

1. i was at a house the other day and the tenant mentioned the bath sink was draining slowly. next day i ch...

Hi fixers,I hired a handyman to do my electrical and am sure this issue will reoccur again during the future. What I had the handyman do was rewirse 2 sepearate lights into one. Its a 120V circuit. I replaced the dimm...

I've seen people talk about integrated LED fixtures vs traditional light fixtures that take normal LED bulbs. For rentals, is there any reason to install the integrated LED fixtures - I feel like they are going to cau...

Hello all,I plan on buying single family and multi-family homes in need of rehab, and know absolutely nothing about the rehab part. So I'm trying to figure out how many people I need to hire and how specialized they h...

Hi,I have a new tenant and I processed all their requests soon after moving, the previous tenant never flagged these issues. Now they keep coming with petty requests,for example when a light bulb went off In the bath...

Do you have a rule in your lease to allow/disallow certain things to be hung outside your rental properties?I know this is a vague question, so here are some specific examples:(1) After washing clothes, tenant hangs c...