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You will not believe how much value was built by separating the electrical in this five-unit building.This five-unit property was purchased with the plan of increasing income, reducing expenses, and then refinancing (...
I've done some preliminary research on going solar for my primary residence (two unit with flat roof and almost no shade according to comed and project sunroof by google)
Ive run my numbers a few times and I understa...
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I am in San Diego building a rental studio on back of property. Permits for construction in and I’ll be given multiple addresses.
I would like to split gas, electric and water to have each unit metered individually....
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I recently acquired a 2 unit.
The first floor is a one bedroom about 6-700 SQ feet.
The second floor was a 1 br. However it has an attic that we are planning on converting to a br. Making it a 2 br unit.
I was ...
Hi all, I have a 2-family home where I am currently trying to come up with a plan for how to have the tenants cover the utility costs. Unit 1 has oil heat through forced air, it only serves that unit and has its own ...
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Bought a rehab in a mountain area and when I purchased it we didn't think it had a heating system, only the fireplace. Yesterday, the old owner stopped by to look at the place and talked to my contractor. He informed ...
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Anyone have experience with this- we got an offer accepted on a duplex that is a great deal, however, on inspection it came back that the electrical boxes are in the master closets and this is a hazard because of clot...
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Hi BP,I'm in a bit of a pickle and this opened up another question:When you hire a GC and their subcontractor does work wrong or does not complete the contract, does your GC require you to pay for the wrong work? What...
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So the shared living units we manage mainly for students they are 4 bed 4 bath 1200 sqft. We include $200 of utility charges a month. Anything over is split among the tenants. Lately with electric costs rising we’ve ...
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I am a few months in to my first buy and hold property. I purchased an older four unit building that needs work and I am prioritizing work and upgrading when I can. The outlets are not grounded and I was aware of this...