Max Traveler
Rehab Advice Needed
Hello all,
I just purchased a legal 3-unit in Logan Square/Avondale area (Thread). Big kudos to @Henry Lazerow. I’m a bit handy and will like to do as much work as I can because I want to learn and be better.. of co...
Chris Trull
Buying houses that are underwater
I've got leads on a couple of houses that need a fair amount of rehab. The problem that I have is that they have no potential profit, as they are, because of $ owed on them. One is behind on a few payments and the oth...
Paul Winka
To-do list for electrician to update 1966 house 60-amp panel!
In a rental rehab I am doing, I just want a vector check with what I intend to do so I don’t have to have the electrician out more than once. I need criticisms and suggestions because this is my first go at it. Also, ...
John Underwood
STR complaint water is not hot enough
My water heater has been on 110F for many years with no complaints.Mabe there is some heat loss due to the cold?I am an hour away from this house.I haven't even had my coffee yet this morning.Luckily I have a Rheem wi...
Phillip Dwyer
Water Leak Detection Devices
After 2 weeks of dealing with several different forms of water damage (leaking water heaters, refrigerator lines cracking, toilet tank seal cracking, etc), I'm going on the offensive. I started researching leak detec...
Adam Jaggers
Frequency and guarding against water Damage
Hey BP,Just wanted to get thoughts from the community. I've been investing for a couple years now and have about 15 doors (various types).I've been hit with pretty bad water damage basically twice a year from various ...
Account Closed
Multi-Family Development in Central CA. Q about Heat Pumps
Hi all,Working on a project in Central CA and have the option to avoid bringing natural gas on-site if we use heat pumps for water heating and space conditioning. The on-demand units need less space, but require more...
Adam Sankowski
Landlord eco hacks?! How do I save on non-separate utilities???
Hey I'm wondering if anyone has any Landlord hacks for reducing utility bills. Looking to maybe take over a smaller multi and not sure yet if I'll be able to separate out the utilities or not? In the event I can't I...
Harry Lin
Tenants wants me to install a fence
Tenant wants us to install a fence in the backyard because his car got vandalized. The way he positioned it is that it could be the House next time. This is a bad tenant who knows how to play the system. He recently l...
Dave Kush
Shower Curtain or Shower Door
Apologies if this is redundant. I tried to find an answer posted already but didn't see one.Do you install tub/shower doors or just go with rods/curtains?I don't mind installing a shower door for a bathroom remodel, b...