I have a tenant that is complaining that there is a 5 degree temperature difference from the bedroom and the living room. This is a one bedroom apartment in a 100 year old four plex. There is nothing mechanically wron...

I bought my first condo in Chicago during summer and coming to a realization that the house can get very very very cold in winter. A little info on the unit. It is a one bed room condo, 800 square foot, located on the...

I'm looking to update the windows in my property for all units if possible. In total, I counted approximately 30 windows that would need to get replaced, with many of them not being the same sizes. I also want them to...

Hi BPers,We have a house that was built in 1984 in Texas. The tenant claims that the AC cannot cool down below 78 F. The outside temperature was around 100 F when they claim this. The AC is running all the time. The A...

Dear Esteemed BP Community,I have recently purchased several buildings in Massachusetts that are very poorly insulated and use electric baseboard heat.  I am working with a program called Mass Save to improve the insu...

Hello contractors! I'm a real estate investor and software guy who is looking to understand the most painful part of your day-to-day jobs. What are the things that you grit your teeth through? The necessary evils? The...

Hey everyone,As I think about investment properties, one thing that always worries me is maintenance and repairs. I would THINK investing in newer homes is better to reduce the maintenance and repairs. But are there c...

Hello Everyone,I hope everyone is doing great.I'm planing to buy my first rental property, started to looking at Duplex's in Windsor, ON I see that only OLD Duplex's are at reasonable prices(100,000 - 150,000) where a...

I'd like to find out how much devaluation a one-story, 4,500-square-foot residence would suffer with a recent discovery of a dangerous asbestos-containing insulation called Zonolite. The material is isolated to only t...