I hear stories all the time about tenants going on vacation, turning the heat down, and coming back to burst pipes, which seems to typically end up being the landlord's problem. Is this actually as common as it seems?...
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Does anyone know or have a link to the Wisconsin regulations for carpet cleaning and replacing? I would like to find a statute that a friend can use for her tenants. They are demanding she change the carpet and the ca...
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I just bought a 3 flat(triplex for the non Chicagoan's) and I am hacking it. I live in the top unit, the bottom two are rented. One of my tenants saw me today and said that their kitchen faucet water pressure was low...
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I have my first property BRRRR deal, the furnace is old but in working condition and so is the water heater. The house also doesn't have AC. Would it affect the ARV greatly if I don't change these items?
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I'm considering a 12-unit property that has the heat type listed as Hot Water/Steam. I assume this is a boiler. What is the 10,000 foot view of these type of heat systems?Are there different types? Obviously I'll h...
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Hello BiggerPockets,
I went to an open house for a property that was listed as a 2 family but with only 1 electric meter, 1 forced-air gas furnace w/central air and 1 hot water heater. I wanted to install a 2nd elec...
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I have a quick question regarding my home. I am in the process of converting from electric heat to gas. I am changing a big closet to a utility closet. However, this closet is on my first floor and only my first fl...
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I have a rant. Appraisers are always seeming to find any petty reason to come back out to the property to charge an additional fee to the buyer (usually that's me!) This time it is the hot water heater that is not yet...
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Just wondering if there are good internet guides out there to help new investors understand steps in renovations and lay out scopes of work and materials needed so we don't miss anything? for example when changing ca...
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Hi All,I’m from WA, Seattle area new investor looking to invest in outside of my state. Real estate has gone extremely high here.I’ve been looking at a few markets in Florida, specifically Sarasota, Orlando, and Jack...