Utilities, I'm hearing that there are cases where owners may be paying some of the utilities vs the tenant.

Also you have to constantly look for customers and you competing with highly competitive hard money lenders.Lendng under $50k is great idea because most HML don't do loans less then 100k.So I found that traditional real estate is much more passive and easier but I still be interested in private lending on a deal to deal basis I such deal falls into my inbox and it passes all check and balances. 

Personally, I'd pay with cash or utilize hard money and obviously the market in Memphis is very different than in Phoenix, but I don't think there's any way investors could get something for that much out of pocket down here haha.

Is it legal in Oneida County in Upstate NY to charge tenants a flat rate for utilities?

She filled the freezer with the meals and then the next day, took them to her father and put them in his freezer.I told her that she was using a lot of utilities and if I had known that this was what she was going to do, I would have declined her request. 

I leveraged a HELOC on my first property in the amount of $200K and utilized that as a warchest to start acquiring cash flowing multifamily.

If Landlord exercises this Right, binder funds will be mailed within 7 days to Prospective Tenant(s) at a current address listed on their application(s).Move-In RequirementsFirst Month’s Rent must be paid in full in the amount of: $__________Security Deposit must be paid in full in the amount of: $__________Other Move-in Fees must be paid in full in the amount of: $__________All tenant paid utilities must be transferred into Prospective Tenant’s name.Background checks done on all occupants aged 18 and above.A Lease must be executed and signed by all parties.When all move-in requirements have been met and Prospective Tenant(s) given possession of the property, the binder will be used as the tenant’s security deposit.

Shannon,I have some customers that purchased in and around Salisbury, NC and they have found some good deals in terms of purchase price to cash flow ratio on investment rentals.

You can ask the rents as well as other details on the listing such as utilities, amenities, etc...

If you had 50k in credit card debt for business startup costs (not real estate) with a 3-4-year plan to pay it off, high debt utilization in the meantime and a 620 credit score - but wanted to start investing in rental properties - what would you do with 20k that falls into your lap?