Scott T.
Utilizing Google, etc. Pay Per Call Advertising, vs. Cold Calling
Hi all,Does anyone here have much experience to date utilizing Google Adwords, etc. "Pay Per Call" (where the text link in the search engine is directed to a call prompt ONLY on mobile phones and PDAs) since an es...
Pat Mulligan
Suggestions on how to best utilize out 1031 Exchange funds
We have $1.3M we have to spend, roughly $380K of that in a mortgage. We were thinking of BRRR-ing a combo of 3 or 4 SF and duplex properties in 2 different markets. Of course, we would love to be "cash buyers" for a q...
Waylon Themer
Utilities in landlord's name and billed to tenant in Texas
I am a single family landlord in Texas and am wondering if it is legal for me to keep utilities in my name and bill them to the tenant at a 10% premium. If it is legal would I need a separate agreement signed? I ...
Nazz Wang
Help! Utility company wants extra $4,500 to redo functioning gas
Hello. I have a Wisconsin property with two buildings on a lot and the front building had a fire in December last year. I have collected the entire insurance payout and had started demolition in April. The back buildi...
Vera Todoriko
How to calculate utilities for your tenant with one meter?
I am newby. We just purchased a two family house in a prominent area of RI, Barrington. We did some renovation in the kitchen, paint the walls and kitchen cabinets. All 4 appliances are high end and brand new. The f...
Brian O'Connor
Utility Company Visits: Leave a Key or Waste a Day
Hi BP:
As a landlord, which approach do you typically choose when dealing with utility (e.g., gas company) or handyman/contractor visits:
1. Leave a key
Pros: no one's time is wasted
Cons: lock...
Kyle Gregg
Can i perform some of the work utilizing the 203k?
I am working a 203k loan right now and have a detailed scope of work put together. Currently, i am trying to massage the scope of work to keep within my budget. I had to remove things such as exposing brick walls. My ...
Andrea W.
AP: More Americans Spend Half Their Pay on Housing/Utilities
... especially in California, Florida, New York and New Jersey. Also, affordable rental housing shortage in Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, Colorado and Utah, as well as California and Florida.http://www.usnews.com/news/busi...
Patrick Britton
costs for utility hook-up, asbestos abatement, tear down, etc.
Hi,could someone please provide a rough idea on how to calculate :1. cost of tearing down a property2. cost of tearing down a property that had been home of hoarder3. cost to hook-up utilities such as sewer, water,...
Tyler D.
How does this deal look? And a question for utilities...
I am a new investor who just got my offer accepted for my first deal! After weeks of searching through various cities, I found two fourplexes. After some research I found that they were the last 2 properties belonging...