When I hear someone who says real estate is not for them because they don't want to have to unclog a toilet, I inwardly laugh. Sometimes outwardly. You see these people who wake up at 6am and work until 4 or 5, talk a...

I recently inherited some rental properties from my parents and I need to rehab a bathroom.  Any suggestions on what to do with this bathroom would be greatly appreciated.

I have a unit where during COVID the gas was shut off to save money while it was not being rented out. We now have new tenants and after they got their first bill they saw a service activation  fee for $40 on the bill...

I have been trying to find an option to split the water meter on my four plex.  Currently it has one meter and bill that is shared.  How have people been doing this?  Are there companies that will do it?  I remember a...

In order to restrict the spread of the virus, schools are shutting down. Many parents work while their children are in school. Now these parent’s will need to arrange something else for their kids. Sending the kids to...

I have 3 rentals that are finishing the final rehab before being rented. They are in northern IN where it can get down to 0 F in the coldest winter nights (and possibly even lower). They all have exterior spigots/hydr...

I live in an HOA community. My husband and I are one week away from remodeling our bathroom. After multiple emails to our HOA about the water needing to be shut off for about 4 hours they are now telling us that there...

Hello Bigger Pockets! I finally have closed on a duplex! Hence making me new to the Landlord Game! Boy has it been a ride.. Question regarding SWITCHING UTILITIES: -Duplex is not sub metered, One meter for home. (Plan...

Please advise on how to handle tenant not paying the power bill. My tenant refuses to pay the power bill because it's "too high" and the power is being disconected by FPL today. Any advice?

Hi BP! We just acquired a house we are fixing up and may use as a rental.I found out that the city water/sewer bill AND electricity both stay with the propery.  I am used to water/sewer being attached only. Has anyone...