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Sterling Pompey Home Possible Loan
17 July 2023 | 13 replies

Hi All, 
Has anyone heard of the "Home Possible Loan" from Freddie Mac? What are some Pros and Cons of using this method as this is the first time I'm hearing about it. I've never heard of it mentioned on the BP Podc...

Vadim F. Cleveland Landlord question regarding utilites
10 April 2023 | 3 replies

Hey Landlords! question regarding the utilities. For a duplex, what are the utilities that landlords are paying vs tenants? And for landlord paid, what are they on average? thanks in advance!

Timothy Jacob Wallace One Electric Meter for Duplex
24 August 2020 | 7 replies

I'd like some feedback from the BP audience.

Long story short, I bought a duplex on a lake.  The margins are slim but still positive, but the reason I purchased the house is due to property values rising a signific...

Tyler D. What's the best way to high utilities?
29 May 2019 | 5 replies

I recently bought two fourplexes, and previously all utilities were paid by the owner. The utility bills are quite high ($150/tenant/month), and with the average rent for my units being 450, eat up 1/3rd of my income....

Omer Sultan Rental Property Utilities Breakdown
18 November 2019 | 13 replies

Hello BiggerPockets Community!I'm trying to figure out the best way to handle my utility expenses on a rental property. I haven't closed on a property yet (I actually haven't even made an offer yet *sweat-smile emoji*...

Stephanie Szeto Some house-hacking questions
21 December 2020 | 5 replies

1. How do people deal with communal furniture in a house-hacking set-up? Does the owner always buy all the communal furniture? 
2. When it comes to utilities / wifi / etc, do you still charge separately for it all or...

Blake Harris Leasing Out Bedrooms of a 4plex
10 June 2021 | 2 replies

Does anybody have experience with leasing out a residential multi family home by the bedroom for extra Cashflow (i.e. leasing out all 8 bedrooms of a quadplex or leasing out 7 and living in one)? Pros and cons of this...

Wells Lange Renting Basement Apartment??
3 January 2016 | 1 reply

My wife and I are considering buying a house that has an 840sqft 1 bed 1 bath apartment in the basement. Does anyone have experience with doing this? How would the utilities work? Primarily electricity and cable/inter...

Jordan M. Who Pays Utilities In Your Units? (Allentown, PA)
11 February 2016 | 5 replies

I have become quite interested in purchasing units in the Allentown area but was curious, what is the trend for utilities, trash, water/sewer, etc? Are you paying or do you have tenants pay? I couldn't locate any mand...

Jake I. Question About Utilities
8 January 2016 | 23 replies

I see on most of the Bigger Pockets blogs, podcasts, or webinars that when analyzing a property and its expenses, many times utilities such as water/sewer/garbage, electricity, gas, etc. are thrown into the expense co...