Brandon Jenkins
Any Recommendations on a Tenant Proof Stove??
BP Family,Question: Which type of stove should I buy for a rental unit (SFR)? I'm hoping to minimize cost, but I want something that's tenant proof.Details: After a couple months of weak leads and sketchy applicants,...
Kristy Farmer
HVAC consideration upright location - no room in attic
Hello fellow knowledgeable BPers-I have just had to replace entire HVAC unit due to mold. I bought my upstairs, downstairs duplex last year. The HVAC system was laying on its side underneath the house and moisture, ...
Samantha Chang
Jacuzzi tubs in the Smokies
Wanting to update our 1 bed cabin. There’s currently a giant jacuzzi tub in the bedroom and by removing it we can add in bunk beds, but not sure which would be more desired. Extra sleep space that’s not a pull out cou...
Jake Kozul
Lockable Thermostat
I have two of my homes that are configured so I am responsible for utilities. Is there any thermostat I can purchase that is lockable or I can program to keep the temperature within a certain range?
George S.
Remodeling a small kitchen, looking for investor perspective
I recently purchased a SFH (~2000sf, 3br, 2.5ba) in Maryland (good deal on a fixer upper with no major problems). At first I was excited about all the renovation possibilities, but since I don't really see myself liv...
Zach Whitt
Wholesaler said $3k to install HVAC?
Here's the rundown:
1920's home
Dallas, TX
1080 sq ft
Window units
Wholesaler said $3000 has been included in The budget for a total central/heat and air installation. Ductwork, unit, everything.
Am I crazy or does...
Dan C.
Anything wrong with a furnace in the attic in a four-unit?
A four-unit I was interested in has one furnace in the attic.
Anyone know if there is anything bad about a furnace in the attic? Is it something I would want to correct right away? (I would be buying the pro...
Logan Allec
How much to tear off and re-roof a 600-sq. ft. house?
There are currently three roofs on top of this house. I would like them all torn off to the plywood and a new roof put on. Malarkey 30-Year Dimensional Shingles.I have gotten estimates ranging from $5,500 - $7,500, ...
Account Closed
Need advice on separating utilities for a new rental property
I just purchased a two unit rental and have been told by other landlords that it’s best to have all the utilities separate so each tenant pays their own, which I agree with. The way this property is set up is there i...
Zac P.
Should I convert to baseboard heating?
I have a duplex that has two really old gas furnaces that are about to die on me. Instead of dropping $6000 on two new ones, I have contemplated replacing the heating with baseboard electric heat throughout. This plac...