Jill Herges
Combined utilities in duplex
Looking for some advice on a duplex I am evaluating. It is a great deal on paper, but the utilities are not separated out. It is an up and down duplex in a 1915 house so I suspect separating them out would be costl...
Sky Lin
Help on 4-plex rental agreement
I just bought a 4-plex. I hire a attorney to draft a custom-drafted rental agreement for this 4-plex.
I spent $700 for this rental agreement. Rental agreement is strong. I am ok with it. because I always feel you nee...
John Dickerson
What a landlord must provide
Can anyone direct me where I would need to look in order to find information regarding what the landlord MUST provide the tenet?
Austin Sanders
What to do when the electricity bill is much higher than usual
2 of the tenants in a 4plex I manage have been complaining that their electricity bills are almost double their normal amount. They both say that they have not been using more energy than normal but the bill for a uni...
Henry Holt
How to tell how much electricity is coming into the meter?
I am reading J Scott's Book, The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs, and I am on the electricity section. My question surrounds the electric meter. J Scott discusses examining the service coming into the house, as well ...
Peter B.
How do you fairly meter propane use for duplex?
So I am looking at this duplex and it has propane tanks for each unit. So my question is what is the best way to meter the usage between tenants? Take a reading and give vacating tenant a credit? Then apply that addit...
Aaron Tell
Hi! New member in Phoenix, AZ
Hello Bigger Pockets community! My name is Aaron, and this is my first post in the BP forums. I found bigger pockets by buying an audio book through Audible. I have since listened to The Book on Investing in Real Esta...
Johann Kleisch
Chicago or Milwaukee... What's better?
I live about half way between Chicago and Milwaukee and plan to start buying 8-50 unit apartment buildings within one year. What market would be better to invest in over the next 10 years. I know people can't predic...
Max T.
Paint Sprayer - Purchase and Use questions/tips
I'm closing on my next project in a week. A small 2-bed/1 bath ~850 sq ft house we are gutting to the studs. I will be subbing out most of the work but also putting in ~2 months of my own labor. While I have done my f...
Andres Perez
Shared Gas Meter!! HELP!!!
So my offer on a duplex in Delaware County, Pa got accepted today. The property is in great condition but has one problem. There's only one gas meter for the property. There's also one water heater and one furnace. No...