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18 January 2025 | 12 replies
- Usually a 5 unit with a boiler means that all the units share the boiler heating system.Which specific utilities in which units are paid by tenants vs shared?
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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
I’ve been in this unit for almost a year now and I’m thinking about moving out and renting an apartment for $1000 a month all utilities included.
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6 February 2025 | 5 replies
This really puts things in perspective and helps me what I would need to do if I consider utilizing this strategy.
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18 January 2025 | 6 replies
I'd be surprised if the complex doesn't have individually metered units so you may be able to eliminate the utility expenses unless those are for common areas like walk ways, parking lot or laundry.
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15 January 2025 | 7 replies
What the gurus don't tell you is that they are comparing market rents to the GROSS amount of S8 rent on a voucher which INCLUDES LANDORD PAID UTILITIES!
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31 January 2025 | 8 replies
Also--similar to apps like Facebook and Twitter--I can almost guarantee that a larger pool of people would seamlessly utilize their phones to vote/like and comment on the forums.
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
I'll be moving from California and only making a 50k salary, but this job will cover housing and utilities.
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4 February 2025 | 12 replies
The plan was to utilize the HELOC as the down payment then getting a conventional loan to cover the remaining 80%.
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29 January 2025 | 25 replies
The utility company missed an appointment and no communication from them or action to even reschedule.
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24 January 2025 | 3 replies
I have never been able to utilize any DPA with any deal as of now, but it is fun to keep it as a possible tool for use in the right situation.