Seeking advice from seasoned professionals here. After parting ways with a property management company for not meeting expectations, I took control of four properties, retaining the existing tenants. I had them sign a...

We are Tony and Kim. We just joined BP and this is our first post! We listened to many of the BP books for years prior to getting into the business of real estate. Kim is a Nurse and I just started working full time m...

My husband and I have a large backyard and have thought about building a legal ADU to rent out (or even live in while renting our main house, though that's less likely). We have comfortable in buying single family hom...

I plan to buy a hotel room and airbnb it, their is a HOA fee of $780 but the utilities fee is blank,  do I have to pay for hotel utilities?

Hello BiggerPocketorsMy wife and I just placed an offer on a townhouse, and we're pretty confident that the seller will accept it. We are also in the process of creating an LLC in the state where the property is locat...

When you have your own business, such as a vacation rental, you always have to be on the lookout for entities trying to grab cash from you.  A few weeks ago, Newport Utility, my electric provider for 4 properties, dem...

Hello BiggerPocketors My wife and I just placed an offer on a townhouse, and we’re pretty confident that the seller will accept it. We are also in the process of creating an LLC in the state where the property is loca...

An often overlook discussion of multifamily investing are utilities. While the topic may not be top of mind among most investors having a plan reading them could mean the difference between added income or incurring u...

Hello all:Some duplex and other small multi family units have some of the utilities bundled together (in our case it's sewer & water), these are paid, in many cases by the building owner, and included as part of t...

I am in the infancy phase of even exploring this idea, but was curious to see if any other apartment operators have looked into installing solar panels on their buildings to reduce utility expenses? My gut says there ...