Sonny Dong
Managing entrance on Duplex?
Securing a duplex and house hacking one side. Each side is 3/2.5. Would it be wise to install a RING doorbell to monitor who goes in and out of the unit since I would be renting out by room? (renting out by room would...
Zach Wright
Rent by the room: Utility strategy
I am actively searching for my first house hack deal (western MA, > 4 bed 2 bath, single family/duplex, <250K).
I am wondering if anyone has experience dealing with utility expenses while renting by the room. I...
Everett Jones
Off market condo with high HOA fees?
I've came across a off market condo that needs remodeled in the St. Louis region. The HOA fees are $500 a month and cover all outside extremities, water, sewer, and trash. I am new to all of this and am curious to see...
Jesse Smith
Tricky "Tri-plex" Questions
I'm considering purchasing a large home that was converted into three living spaces, with the potential for a fourth. Being a home conversion, it has a few oddities. I'll list them from most concerning to least. Pl...
Praful S.
Multi family utilities
Hi,I'm considering investing in a multi family property in Orlando from OOS. The way the house is setup is such that there is only one electric meter for 3 units and the listing agents says that the tenants pay based ...
Daniel Pena
Very high light bill!
Hello BP,I just got word from my tenant that her gas/light bill was $500 this month! I know it has been cold this past month but I think that is way too high. I did go by to look at a few things last month and notice...
Aamna Kidwai
Investment Loans (DSCR?)
Hi Everyone, I am trying to understand if lenders for DSCR loans will take midterm rental rates into account or only long term rents of the area? This would be specifically for a property that doesn't have previous re...
Cynthia Brooks
What??? I Got to Pay Evicted Tenant Electric Bill
Hello to all,
I have a utility situation Im not sure how to handle. I was in the process of evicting a tenant when they moved out. We had a stipulation agreement for amount they were to pay, date they wer e suppose t...
Matthew W.
Buying res land with no water and needs septic
I am interested in buying a parcel of land to build a tiny house for retirement, because it is in a GREAT area. BUT the lot has "no water" (which is weird because it is surrounded by homes) and needs a septic tank. ...
David De La Torre
Cleveland, OH Utilities
Hello Fellow Investors!
I plan on renting out my investment property in Cleveland, Ohio as a long term rental. I would like the system set up where the tenant pays for the utilities. After speaking with someone who i...