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17 September 2015 | 2 replies
Most cities and counties have strict rules for parks, setbacks, utility connections, fences, parking, etc..
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27 September 2015 | 10 replies
@Michael BrunnerIn an SFH here in Madison and surrounding area, I would expect the tenant to pay all utilities (Heat, Electric, and Water).
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16 September 2015 | 4 replies
Also, what about utilities (water, electricity...etc.) and trash collection?
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16 September 2015 | 1 reply
I wasted hours driving back and forth to that property, meeting with contractors, utilities companies, potential buyers, etc...
16 September 2015 | 0 replies
TOOLS REQUIRED-Post hole digger, long handled pointed shovel, baulk-line, measurement tape, power tool with plastic cutting blade, extension cords, concrete combination tub, 4' level.
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16 September 2015 | 2 replies
Do I turn the utilities on?
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17 September 2015 | 3 replies
Bill S. is correct - domain names used to be important for SEO purposes, but their utility has declined over time to the point of being negligible at best.If you're choosing a domain name, you should really focus on only a few things:- easy to remember, or "catchy"- easy to spell- preferably a ".com" domain, rather than one of the new TLDs (like ".guru")- aligns with your "brand," if you care about such things.Hope that helps!
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23 January 2022 | 14 replies
Also, if the tenant is responsible for example, for the first $100 any repairs.You could also provide in the addendum the names and phone numbers of the local utility companies, water, and cable providers that they need to contact to put in their names.
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23 September 2015 | 21 replies
The issue of whether the rental of property is a trade or business of a taxpayer is ultimately one of fact in which the scope of a taxpayer’s activities, either personally or through agents, in connection with the property, are so extensive as to rise to the stature of a trade or business.