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Mike Butler Landlord Email to Residents EXTREME COLD WEATHER ACTION
27 January 2014 | 20 replies

Attention Landlords and Property Managers

In my neck of the woods, we are having record setting extreme cold temperature that seem to keep lingering on and on. In the past, we are use to having a spike for ...

Sarah Robertson Building a 4plex - Gas vs Electric Heat
30 June 2022 | 7 replies

I am interested in building a 4plex located in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. We have extreme winters that maintain -30 degrees Celsius for months on end. 
My husband wants to build using electric baseboard heat, and ...

Arthur Bailey I met the tenant during the home inspection
2 June 2020 | 6 replies

So during the home inspection, the tenant asked if I was the potential buyer. I didn't want to lie and say I wasn't then they have to deal with me later so I said I was. This tenant has been in the property for 4 year...

Brandon Morgan mistake in lease! what to do?
11 January 2025 | 5 replies

hi all this is just a hypothetical. I currently am a new landlord. I bought a duplex house near Scranton this past year and it is rented out .  I am a few months in and it has been going okay so far despite a few hicc...

Jon S. Reliable Reasonably Priced Window/Wall AC & Heat Units?
11 February 2017 | 3 replies

I purchased a duplex with broken window unit installed in wall of living room. Its a 26" Wide opening. The unit is a 2/1 with total 625 sf. It's Florida, where it gets very hot, doesn't get cold very often and doesn't...

Peter Morgan Chilly Aprtments in winter
14 April 2018 | 1 reply

Hello,I recently closed on a triplex and the apartments feels very chilly in winter weather proofing with a plastic cover sealing the windows  mitigated the issue little bit but I would like to get to the root of caus...

Kevin Coleman Chicago Door Contractor
13 July 2019 | 6 replies

Does anyone have a recommendation for a Chicago contractor that can fix or replace a drafty front door?  The ground floor unit on my 3flat is slightly below grade so when when you open the front door you see a 3-4" co...

Brandon Morgan high utility costs for tenants, non compliance, not sure what to do.
9 January 2025 | 3 replies

hi all i am a new landlord and got my first rental property. tenants moved in in September and October. the first month was fine but when December hit it got extremely cold and the heating is electric. due to poor ins...

Seb Ko Anyone here renovate garage attic for living space?
2 June 2022 | 4 replies

Hi Chitown BP folks, I'm thinking of renovating the garage attic space into an office area (no plumbing and not a bedroom). It's a good amount of space for this purpose. Challenge is that the garage is not insulated a...

Ammar Ali New tenat is reporting seeing mold.
11 November 2019 | 4 replies

What to do in a situation like that. The house was just recently inspected by the city and passed. We have a new CFO. Any advice?