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N/A N/A utilities not turned on
19 May 2007 | 8 replies

Hi again - I think my last posting may have been a bit long so I'll make this super short:

Has anyone ever encountered an REO property that had been abandoned and utilities not turned on? We live in a fairly cold cl...

Loreen Flaherty To lease or month to month?
20 June 2015 | 6 replies

I am just beginning with a single family home? Is it better to offer a yearly lease or month to month for tenants? It's a nice location and will attract respectable tenants ( hopefully)

Linda Farley Should I turn off Water & Gas in a vacant dwelling
17 July 2021 | 2 replies

The sale of our property is in contract, the house has been empty.  Closing will not occur for 6 weeks - All utilities are currently on but wondering if I should turn off Gas & Water since the house is vacant &amp...

Arthur Banks Car washing and minor maintenance
20 March 2014 | 20 replies

Do any of you landlords allow car washing (tenants responsible for all utilities) and minor car maintenance on your properties? I'm under contract for a 2 flat in which I am having the plumbing redone (stolen copp...

Matt Galas Homesearch Auction + City Liens
21 February 2015 | 2 replies

I am looking to purchase a property through Homesearch in Illinois.  Nationstar received a sheriff deed back the middle of 2014.  Subsequent to them receiving the deed, both the city and the local sewer district have ...

Jorge Caceres Utilities included worth the risk?
7 January 2025 | 28 replies

Hi fellow BP fans,Considering mid-term rentals (MTR) for my single-family home (near two hospitals, targeting traveling nurses/doctors). Most MTRs in my area include utilities, but my California property has very high...

Karen Lindstrom How do you keep a GC motivated to get the job done.
5 April 2015 | 11 replies

We are currently in the middle of building a spec house in a very nice town. Our G.C. has 13 employees and he seems to have 1 or 2 jobs going concurrently with our job.I'm having a very hard time watching the progress...

Brian Whetstone Tenants pulling out last minute/ advice
7 November 2023 | 4 replies

Hello BP, I have a couple come see a property we have for rent, it is a C+ property, far from perfect but offered at prices that match the quality. We used rent redi to screen tenants, everything looked good, they pai...

Irene Navasca Is this even legal? Ex PM takes entire portion of PM fees?
3 January 2022 | 11 replies

I am very confused, I have been with a property manager for about 2 years.  The property is in South Bend, Indiana.  I am a very passive landlord, in fact too passive and trust me my lesson has been learned.  I had a ...

Alex Bock House Hacking in the Midwest
14 November 2016 | 0 replies

Hello BP community!I would like to get some advice from the seasoned investors here. I am located in Davenport, IA and am looking to get into investing. I sparked the idea of starting out with a multiplex. I had previ...