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Dion Watts How to split common area utilities
13 October 2022 | 3 replies

Hi y'all
Recently purchased my first multi-family home last month with my sister and are looking for renters at this time.  I am trying to get some information from experienced landlords how they have split up utilit...

Chris G. Utily charge for tenants
20 January 2022 | 4 replies

I was wondering if anyone had a better insight on this issue. We have a deal with the owners that anything over $200 per month on utilities the tenants pay. So if there's 3 tenants in the unit and the utility bill is ...

Jerome Morelos Rent by the Room strategy Utilities
17 October 2022 | 5 replies

I plan on renting out the rooms in my property. Is it best to include the utilities in the rent or split them between the tenants? 

Michael Wu Challenges surrounding utilities management
19 July 2024 | 6 replies

Hey everyone - I'm trying to learn more about the challenges of utilities management for landlords. Does anyone have any pain points / challenges that they'd love to share?
For context, I'm currently doing research o...

Cameron Price Vent for stove necessary in rental home?
27 September 2015 | 16 replies

I'm getting ready to rent out a propery I rennovated. It has no vent/ hood over the stove. Is a hood necessarry? It doesnt have a exhaust fan in the bathroom either.  I 'm at the property as I post this to figure out ...

N/A N/A Advice on Syracuse RE market
30 December 2006 | 0 replies

Hi, I've been considering investing in real estate for the past year. Over the past 3 months I've been reading pretty much anything I can get my hands on regarding rei. It seem as if everyone advises to get your first...

Tyler Wenzel What to do with non-separated utilities?
24 November 2022 | 4 replies

I am looking to close on my first property in the next month and trying to finalize a few details.  The current leases do not go into much detail on how the current property manager handles non-separated utilities so ...

Vince M. REO is a former indoor pot farm
29 April 2010 | 13 replies

One of my Real Estate agents showed me an REO today. I checked the comps in the neighborhood within a half mile since January and they average $405,000. The bank is asking $371,500. They have it listed "as-is" but the...

Joe S. Utility question for furnished housing
17 September 2022 | 6 replies

Utility question for furnished housing. So on a furnished house that you are leasing month-to-month or however long the tenant wants to stay with utilities included can you limit how much utilities are used? Basically...

David Ackley Best way to bundle utilities with an existing lease?
28 November 2023 | 2 replies

Hey All, 
I am currently managing a 4-plex for a friend which he just recently bought and inherited tenants. Being fed by a single meter, The previous owner had been charging flat rent and then having them Venmo her ...