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Omar Prado Chicago house hacking, how to split electrical bills legally
14 June 2023 | 3 replies

Hello fellow investors I have an electrical question regarding Chicago, IL utilities. After inspection on a 2 unit, non conforming 3rd unit we found that the 3 of the panels currently there have shared fuses meaning t...

Lee Carter Closing Friday on my first rental property!!! Nervous and excited
3 December 2018 | 7 replies

Found what I believe is a good deal in Kansas City, MO area from a motivated retired seller. 5 year tenet paying 920/mo (owner pays electric and last 12 month electric bills average to 135/mo). House is a small 2bed, ...

Calvin Matthews Thoughts about buying a Tesla Powerwall (standalone) for a rental house?
21 March 2023 | 0 replies

Hi everyone, I'd like all TX investor's opinion about getting a Powerwall for back-up electricity.
Quick info about mine and my wife's home: 4 bedroom/2 1/2 bathroom 2 story house in New Braunfels that we have as our...

Kip Cline Tankless vs traditional water heater for multi family
9 July 2017 | 2 replies

I'm considering buying a 2 story 4 unit building. Each is a 2 bed 1 bath. It has common water and gas but separate electric meters. There are 5 meters one for each unit and a common area one. Each has 4 20 amp plug fu...

Bryant Blackwelder Gas stoves or electric stoves for rentals?
25 February 2022 | 2 replies

Hey there! So I have a current duplex that I am completely renovating and there are existing gas lines in both units.Do you go with gas stoves or electric stoves in your rentals? I can see potential hazards with eithe...

Kim H. Adding Separate Electric Meters
24 November 2013 | 1 reply

Any ideas on a ballpark cost for adding separate electric meters? I am looking at an 8 unit MF and only 3 are currently metered separately. Am I looking at several thousand per meter or a lot more? Anyone have thi...

Rasheed Mcdaniel heating and cooling delima
24 October 2015 | 4 replies

hello everyone i am new to the business investing in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding suburbs. I am currently under contract with my first rental property due to settle within a week or so. The numbers look good (...

Chris Gomes DYI rehab vs. hiring a contractor
7 August 2020 | 5 replies

I am closing on a property in Denver this month that is completely rehabbed. It is a SFH with a basement mother-in-law unit. The top is a 3/1 and the bottom is a 2/1. I am planning to add in an additional bathroom on ...

Sravan Tatikonda Separating Heat and Hot water utilities for a 2900 Sq Ft 4-plex
14 December 2020 | 8 replies

I'm currently house hacking in the North East. The property that I'm looking at was a single-family one and it was converted to 4-plex: 1 Bed/1bath(400 SqFt), 2Bed/1bath(500 SqFt), 3Bed/1bath(1300 SqFt), 2Bed/1bath(70...

Steve Vaughn Electrical work in triplex
29 December 2012 | 11 replies

Hello I really don't post that much but just had a question. I recently purchased a multi family property and I'm about to start my rehab numbers. Right now I'm focusing on my electrical and I need new service through...