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Brandon Lee Electrical Costs...the 3rd rail of home improvement.
27 November 2014 | 13 replies

Good Morning Bigger Pockets!I have made it my goal to get better at quickly estimating rehab costs. I have gotten pretty good at identifying and estimating almost everything in the house...however, I am still struggli...

Chris Blackburn New Apartments and Electric Vehicle Chargers.. Any new visions?
2 August 2021 | 2 replies

We are stubbing in the power for our 3 story walk-up apartments.  As I try to future-proof our projects at the same time trying to limit the huge increase in cost for building, we want to make the best decisions on a ...

Faraz Tariq Splitting Gas/Electric Utilities or alternative?
7 March 2020 | 9 replies

Hi All -I just closed on a two flat + in law in Chicago (Portage Park) and I'm having some challenges on how to properly manage the utilities.  This will be a house hack and a long term hold.  Currently there are two ...

Gretchen P. Heating options in a rental house
4 June 2017 | 19 replies

We are remodeling an 850' house that will be kept as a buy and hold. The house currently has old/broken electric baseboard heaters. There is no gas or ductwork. As you can see the bedrooms are very small, making place...

Hoi L. Need advice on 5-units multi-family: rent, utilities, etc
5 March 2022 | 3 replies

Good day fellow members!  My family started the REI pathway late 2021 and has closed on 2 SFH, 1 pending SFH, and one 5-unit multi-family house.  Some details on the multi-unit located in Glenolden (SW suburb of Phila...

Catie Fihn Splitting Utilities Amongst Tenants
25 October 2023 | 7 replies

Hi!  Newbie landlord in Wisconsin here.  My husband and I are currently getting tenants in for our first duplex.  The duplex currently only has 1 meter for utilities.  
How do I go about charging the tenants for thei...

N/A N/A Investor Wannabe
26 August 2006 | 6 replies

Hello,

I wrote a lengthy introduction and thought it posted. Id did't, so now I have to start over. In short, I am expecting my lawyer to call anyday now with a settlement from a False Imprisonment and Arrest I su...

Dylan Henke Need help with possible first investment!!
3 March 2015 | 3 replies

Okay so I've been soaking up knowledge from every source available over the last few weeks and I just can't get enough. There is a local building that I know for a fact many people have been wanting to rent out, but t...

Ellie Narie How do you build an energy efficient boarding house?
6 June 2018 | 3 replies

I'd like to build a duplex with by-the-room heating and cooling. It will have a total of 9 bedrooms, which will all be heated and cooled by the room (4 bedrooms in one unit, 5 bedrooms in another). They will all be sm...

Ajay Sharma Industrial building roof test? (2 questions)
3 September 2020 | 6 replies

Hello,
I have an industrial building, 40k sq ft. 16 k sq ft is a new roof.
I have two specific leaks that roofer is working to fix, after new roof install. We are having dry weather. What us best way to test if roo...