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20 August 2024 | 1 reply
I'm looking to buy a House in Raleigh , North Carolina and wanted to figure out what are all the Monthly Expenses including utilities that I'll have to pay for when owning a House.Below is a list of monthly expenses I have listed so far and wanted to know if I'm missing anything. ■ Mortgage ( 20% down so no PMI ) ■ HOA■ Electricity ■ Gas ( None because new construction house has electric stove ) (Everything is electric )■ Water Bill ■ Camera Security system ■ internet ■ Lawn Care■ Regular Maintenance □ Will I need to pay for " Trash " ?
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23 August 2024 | 29 replies
I pay all the utilities and just hope these people don’t kill each other.
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23 August 2024 | 11 replies
These spaces can also be utilized for advertising space, enhancing the ROI.
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22 August 2024 | 9 replies
They are wanting the utilities to be included, along with washer/dryer, however as stated in the listing, and repeated to them, the house is not furnished and only offers washer/dryer hookups.
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26 August 2024 | 17 replies
Hey @Karolina PowellWhen you are doing a handful like this, and to be clear I am 1,000% biased, but it might be good to utilize a broker.
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27 August 2024 | 15 replies
Subject to, wrap around mortgages, lease option, straight options, are strategies and or techniques utilized to enable real estate transactions.
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22 August 2024 | 3 replies
When I close on the house will I end up having to pay for his utilities too while I wait for the eviction process to go through?
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23 August 2024 | 4 replies
Utility charge backs / RUBSAssigned parking spot rentals (vs unassigned first come first served)Vending machinesPet feesCommon facilities reservations / rentals (eg party rooms, etc)LaundryStorage rentals
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25 August 2024 | 10 replies
Furthermore, entry level homes typically utilize less experienced real estate professionals and the new rules place emphasis on stronger creativity and negotiating skills.
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24 August 2024 | 5 replies
One month of vacancy costs you the mortgage payment, utilities, landscaping, etc.