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Bruce P. What is the term for the person who marks off gas/sewer/water?
15 January 2020 | 9 replies

Hi,
My friend is building an ADU in Los Angeles (Ventura County - the Westlake/Moorpark area specifically) and their contractor told them prior to starting they would have to get the ground inspected where the founda...

Amy Lee Late utilities transfer
31 December 2023 | 7 replies

I was being naive and let the tenants move in without having utilities to their name. I outlined this in the ad but nothing in the lease. At this point, I'll be paying for their utilities for 1-2 weeks. I can't make c...

31 May, 2023
Living for FREE at 22 and Planning to Retire by 30 with Rentals

Who knew living for free could be as simple as house hacking and renting rooms out to a few college friends? Today’s guest was able to generate enough monthly income from his first real estate deal to cover his mortga...

Matthew Paul New tenant has electrical problems ...........
3 November 2015 | 4 replies

Got a call from my new tenant , been in about 6 weeks . She says there is a big problem with the electric , nothing is working .  I was close so I stop by , she is right , no electric . So I break out my tester , its ...

Matthew Reid Tenant didn't transfer utilities in to their name.
29 October 2020 | 10 replies

I did not do the best job selecting a tenant and am paying for it now. I have a tenant that has failed to transfer utilities into their name per the lease when they moved in. I have forwarded all the Bills and remin...

Gilda Sanne Rental Property Tax Deductions first year in service.
11 September 2024 | 5 replies

I purchased a mobile home out of state a couple years ago and decided in 2023 to remodel and get ready to rent. I rented it on December 1, 2023. Can I deduct any expenses incurred throughout the entire year 2023 for t...

Matt Scholten Advice on Tenants in Property Just Purchases
22 August 2017 | 4 replies

Hi Guys,I just purchased a Duplex Property in Grand Rapids and I am looking for some advice in dealing with the current tenants. The duplex is separately metered for Gas and Electric and the lease existing with the te...

Lewis A. What fees work well in your lease
26 June 2023 | 6 replies

Most of us charge fees/penalties in our leases. The normal late fees, application fees etc. Can you mention what other fees have worked well for you please?Some ideas to start the conversation.We email our tenants all...

Braden Hobbs Tenant is not paying utility bills
14 March 2019 | 26 replies

Hey all,We have a property in Greeley, CO and found out the tenant has not paid their utilities for the past 3 months and gas will be shut off today if they don't pay at least half of the bill today.This is our first ...

Amelia McGee Inheriting Tenants in Multifamily - what would you do?
6 November 2020 | 8 replies

Hello all -I will be closing on a quadplex in December and am curious what you would personally do in my situation. I've already done my research so I know what all of my options are but want to weigh in on what other...