Quentin Collins
Water Heater in Rental
I am doing a rehab an older house that will be a rental when it is finished and I was wondering, has anyone put an instant water heater in a rental? I have had the electrical upgraded and added a second bathroom to ma...
Khouri Rice
1 furnace (gas heat) in a duplex, best way to get tenants to pay for heat
I have a couple of duplexes (upper and lower in each building) and each duplex has one furnace for both upper and lower units, I am paying the utilities right now, but would really like to have the tenants pay for ...
Eric S.
Maximum Occupancy in an Apartment
The majority of the real estate holdings I have are single family homes. We have one duplex that periodically makes us scratch our heads when trying to rent it. Case in point. This weekend my wife showed the open u...
Daniel Wu
Considering buying a SFH and converting into an attached ADU
Hello BP fam,First post on BP! I'm on the lookout to buy a SFH in this crazy market and I'm looking to buy a split level home that can be converted into an attached ADU (upper and lower level living) with its own entr...
Tyler Hyma
Tips on estimating taxes, insurance, and water in Grand Rapids
Does anyone have any input on estimating taxes, insurance, and water on multi-units in Grand Rapids? Basically, I'm trying to calculate expenses.
Socrates Ayvaliotis
Converting 3-Family Shared Heating/Hot water into separate units
Hi -
I am currently under contract for a 1960's era home in Jersey City. The home has a central Oil-Fired furnace which provides both heat and hot water to all three units. The current owner has agreed to remove the...
Esteban Ibarra
Utilities included in HOA fee?
Friend of mine told me that the HOA fees with a condo of his includes utilities such as sewer, garbage, and water. I have been staying away from analyzing condos due to the HOA fees but having this fee. Just would lik...
Rita Merlo
4-Plex on same Water Meter
I am buying my first multi-unit property; a 4 plex in Texas. There is only 1 water meter for the whole place, so the previous landlord has been paying the water bill. Water bill is about $150-$200 a month. Going forwa...
Clarence McClain
Do the landlords commonly pay the water bill in the Ohio markets
Looking forward to purchasing my first Cleveland property and I needed to get a deal on what expenses are expected from a landlord perspective
Mike Moreken
My first listing for rent in NJ
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath single family row home. 1120 sq ft. New roof, carpeting, painting, sinks, lighting fixtures. New refrigerator; old range/oven, clothes dryer, washing machine, garage, plus ADT security service prov...