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In my neck of the woods, multifamily landlords generally pay for water and pass on electric and gas to their tenants. The triplex I have under contract technically has separate gas and electric meters for each unit, b...
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I am a new landlord with one up and down duplex. The building has separate electric meters, one gas and water meters. For that reason I am responsible for water and gas bills and tenants pay their own electric. Becaus...
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I have a property that has 3/4 units heat turned on. Unfortunately, a tenant left and didn’t pay his electric bill. The soonest the electric company can come out and turn on heat to the unit is 8 days from today. The ...
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We have a nest thermostat,which is awesome because you can limit it to whatever temperature you want. Currently I have it locked so it can go no higher than 73 degrees. In my own home I do not ever set it higher than ...
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I am doing a rehab to flip on a house that has insulation in the basement ceiling. Some of it is missing and what is there is upside down. As in: the paper is turned down rather than towards the heated area.
Would yo...
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Hi! I am thinking about doing some work in the basement in order to create extra sqft from basement. Right now the room is finished and it appears that the room has enough height. There is one exit (door) going out to...
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Details:2nd floor tenant steam boiler was not heating his apartment, so instead of calling us to fix it, he turned a water valve that proceeded to send a massive amount of water into the radiator system, sending water...
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Appreciate BP assistance on a problem. New investor/first property. House was REO and winterized. We had plumber come out to turn on furnace for first time. He shared that the flame was orange, indicating furnace not ...
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I'm somewhat new to Bigger Pockets and would love to connect with like-minded landlords and real estate investors to share knowledge. Specifically,
Ways I can leverage my current property to purchase moreBest ways to...
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We own an old (built in 1900) home near a university that is split into three units that historically have been student rentals. We are in the process of starting updates on one of the units. It’s a 2 bed 1 bath. The ...