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Joseph Escamilla Utilities when Marketing Rental -HELP!
1 March 2022 | 12 replies

Hey everyone - I currently have a triplex under renovation and one unit is ready to be rented out. The utility setup is unique. All 3 units share water , 2 out of 3 share gas, and electric is completely separate. To m...

Kimberly Abbey NE Idaho wannabe. :)
8 August 2017 | 7 replies

I am starting the education part of my investing game. But I don't own my own house yet (primary residence). I am a would be landlord who still rents. Does that qualify as irony? lol I am fixing my credit but at this ...

Sophie Goldman Advice on property improvements
27 February 2022 | 5 replies

Hi all! I’m relatively new here, though I’ve been lurking for a while. I currently own a 2-family rental and it turns out that my co-owner and I are eligible for a $30k renovation grant and we’re considering where to ...

Adam Young Newbie in Southern California
28 January 2020 | 8 replies

Hey,
Like many others, I’ve stumbled upon this forum by reading The Book On Rental Property Investing.
I am 29 years old, from Newcastle, UK. Almost three years ago I traded in the rain and crumpets for the sunshi...

Kimberly Walker Trading higher salary for a lower one
8 July 2019 | 5 replies

I work in higher ed and in the last two years, I obtained a new high salary and lots of opportunities for professional growth. I have a good title and earn close to a 6 digit income.However, I am very overworked and a...

Nelson Del Castillo Splitting utilities when you don't have a separate meter
6 February 2020 | 6 replies

I have a 2 family house, the first floor unit along with the garage and basement lights, are all on one meter. Previously the first floor apartment was rented to college students so I would pay for all utilities... We...

Greg Pasquale House Hacking Long Island - anyone pull it off as a noob?
12 May 2020 | 4 replies

I live in Suffolk County.  I need to live on Long Island for about another 4 years (once my teens are old enough I am more than likely outta here).  I currently rent a townhouse type unit.  Absurd rent.  I have dispos...

Chris W. 1031/Reverse to fund first commercial property
5 November 2020 | 9 replies

Hi All!
I've decided it is time to 1031 exchange/Reverse a property I've owned and rented out for a while. I have good equity in it and would like to get into commercial real estate instead of buying another residen...

Jonathan Baptiste How to distribute utility bill in a single family home? (House hacking)
23 May 2024 | 11 replies

I am currently house hacking and have a few tenants/roommates living with me. I currently pay the water and internet bill out of pocket and only request rent and the electric bill be paid for by the tenants. My house ...

James C. First time landlord looking for advice with major property issues
5 August 2020 | 8 replies

Hello,
I am a first-time landlord who has run into some major issues with my first purchase. I am looking for advice on how to proceed. Below is the series of events that has led to now.
I found an apartment buildin...