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Tricia O'Brien Smart to get Pre-Paid Rent from Tenant Applicant ?
30 June 2022 | 9 replies

I'm thinking about offering a lease to an applicant using a strategy done by a local PM company in my area.  I would like everyone's opinion if this seems like a reasonable and/or smart way and/or legal way to handle ...

Jay Dimacali Commercial medical & legal office building - share utilities
11 July 2019 | 5 replies

Hi BP.  I'm looking at a medical & legal office building for a commercial purchase.  A value add I can see is to have the tenants pay for the utilities which would be a great increase in income and almost creating...

Fed Finjap Operating Expenses to account for in Chicago market
21 January 2023 | 3 replies

Hi BP forums,I'm currently doing research to figure out what a buy and hold on a small multifamily property (2-4 units) under $800k would look like in the Chicago market. For context, I'm only at the very beginning of...

John K. Anyone else in Madison doing buy and hold?
12 December 2015 | 10 replies

Looking for other Madison investors to network with!  

George Bell Section 8 voucher utilities included
4 December 2023 | 7 replies

Hello, I have a few SFH rentals . I’ve never had a section 8 tenant but am looking for general information. I know how to look up what section 8 would pay for rent based on bedrooms and fair market value for the area ...

Jason Appel What Expenses do you pay for in Philadelphia
25 January 2022 | 21 replies

Hi All,When i run the numbers on properties in Philly, if its a SFH, i usually don't include Water, garbage, electric etc. becuase that can be billed back to client: at least i think.Can somebody please confirm what c...

Chris Stairs College Town Rental Questions - How to set the rent?
30 March 2021 | 5 replies

I am a new investor looking for a little guidance on how to market rents and set up a lease aggreement for a college rental.  This is a single-family home in a small college town where my wife and I attended.  The hom...

Nicholas A. Short-Term Rental to Long-Term Rental - Dallas, TX
14 February 2023 | 7 replies

Good day!I am going to make this short and sweet.I turned my primary residence into an STR in the heart of the boom. Dallas is now severely over-saturated with endless properties underpricing each other. We have a nic...

Pranitha Shandi Backflow testing costs: Tenant or Landlord (Portland OR)
25 April 2020 | 6 replies

My tenant in Portland, OR just received a note about Backflow testing in Sept 2020 and the water utility company asking to sign up ($35 annual cost). While water as a utility is their responsibility, I did not have an...

Aaron Moayed Utilities Move to Landlord THEN Tenant?
27 August 2019 | 8 replies

Just acquired two investment properties - The Sellers are moving out soon, and there are some repairs to be done. Is it recommended to move utilities to my name, then move it to the tenants name (they’re paying once I...