Kirit Patil
Separation of the shared driveway
I have a shared driveway in the bay area, California. My neighbor and I use the common area of hammerhead driveway to access our respective garages. Our garage door are facing each other. The common driveway is 18’ (9...
Stephanie Mccolaugh
Separate bank accounts for property
We are purchasing a property that is (1) parcel of land with (2) single family homes on it. We plan on living in one home for 1-2 years as our loan is based on a primary residence, and renting out the other home. For ...
Alan Davidson
Separate LLC vs One LLC
Trying to find an article about putting each rental property into a separate LLCs or putting a group of rental properties into one LLC.Just looking for pros/cons of each approach. I've heard there are differing opini...
Trey Perrone
converting to rental; separating expenses
New to real estate and BP community. Finding so much great info here!Currently have a town-home that was a personal residence and converting to rental. At this time cash flow wont be much ~$200/mo but will look into r...
Patrick Britton
getting separate metering for utilities
Hi,I've got some clients looking at buying multi-family properties but a few of them don't have separate meters for power, in particular. here in the NW, it can be quite the expense and i am wondering how feasible it...
Vincent Pirrone
Using Basement as Separate Apartment?
Hello everyone,I am about to close on my first house ever! It has a finished basement that I want to rent out as a separate apartment and the entrance to the home can easily be configured to allow for separate entry. ...
John Smith
Ontario - Tenants separated, advice needed.
Looking for advice on the following situation:Unit was rented out to a couple - let's call them Bob and Alice. Both Bob and Alice are listed as tenants on the lease - but financials are mostly provided by Bob.2 months...
Zach Grim
Opening a separate bank account
When I go to the bank to open a new account for my first rental property should I keep it under my name or give it a company name. Would using a company name imply that I have started an LLC? **Note-this property wi...
Brian Garrett
Separate LLC for each property?
I often hear investors say they have each of their rental properties under it's own LLC.Does that mean the people who have hundreds of rental units also have hundreds of LLC's?Or is there a better structure that is ty...
Seth Williams
Cost of Separating Gas Meters?
I'm looking at buying a 4-plex right now. After running the numbers and doing some pretty thorough research, this property appears to be a cash cow except for one little problem... there is only one gas meter, one ele...