Eric Andrews
Hot Water Heater- Replace or Repair?
I had an electrician address a problem with my hot water heater, he fixed the wiring, but referred me to a plumber to replace the heating element and thermostat. The plumber wants to replace the entire unit for $2,800...
Nicolas Beck
Who is responsible on this one? Tenant or Landlord?
Hi Guys,I got a funny one: My tenant called me yesterday to let me know that there was no more power in one of her bedrooms. I asked a few questions before deciding to send my handy man.....Well it turns out that all ...
Nick Portillo
Milwaukee Property Management Referrals
Would anyone recommend a reputable property management company in the Milwaukee area? I am looking at investing in duplexes, triplexes, and 4-plexes in Milwaukee but unfortunately live in California. Thanks!!
Mike Walsh
Tenant locked the thermostat and can't unlock.
The tenant emailed us over the weekend that they cannot get the thermostat unlocked. Is it our responsibility as the landlord to send out an HVAC tech just to unlock their thermostat?Or is it the tenants responsibilit...
Andrew Reis
Smoke and Fire Alarm Sensitivity
Happy Fourth to my fellow Real Estate Investors. I am a landlord here in Boston and own a 3 family. I have two common area stairwells with 2 Kidde Smoke Alarms in each (Model P4010ACS). They are hard wired fire alarms...
Tara G.
HVAC
HVAC seems to me as the most expensive component to date. I am trying to find out what all do I need to do to reduce costs. Today I am handling problems one at a time.
Here is what I have heard so far but I am looki...
Matthew Welk
STR on-call services?
Does anyone have recommendations for an STR on-call service (not full property management), which will handle basic guest communication during their stay and handle organizing repairs (i.e. calling a plumber, HVAC, et...
Albert Johnson
Can I charge tenant for clog drain
Tenant is saying they never used the sink and water is bubbling out of it. seems like a clog drain. Can I charge the tenant to get it unclogged?
Solome Ejigu
Thoughts on buying a 4-plex thats currently R1 zoned ?
Hi BP! So, I have found an off market fourplex but its currently zoned for a SFH (R1). There is a big city centre plan thats been happening and zonings are changing. There is a housing crisis and the city is getting d...
Justin Giroux
Cozy Maintenance Requests
I'm using Cozy as my property management software. I'm thinking about using their maintenance feature. I'm wondering if anyone uses this exclusively or if you have a policy for standard vs emergency issues?I'm conside...