Paul Hamilton
Estimating Rental Costs (Utilities)
Hi all, I'm running each multifamily property in my area through the rental calculator as practice (while also looking for a good deal) to buy my first duplex. I'm not entirely sure how to calculate numbers. The "Help...
Kimberly Christenbury
Solo 401k property Utilities
Hi - I have recently set up a solo 401k, and it has purchased property as its investment vehicle. The property needs utilities to be turned on. How would I place the utilities, since the property is not owned by me, b...
Michael Baradell
Utilizing Clerk of Courts
Hey Guys,Can anyone offer advice on obtaining records/information from the Clerk of Courts? Where to start? What to search for? I'm trying to have a game plan in place so when I do start my research, i'm actually bein...
Steve Rozenberg
New Tenants and Utilities
When You Manage a Property Without a Tenant, What is the Best Way to Handle the Utilities?
Art Maydan
How To Utilize Wife
I’m buying a 4-unit to house hack with FHA. The mortgage is in my name only. How can I use having a wife as an asset to getting more investment properties? Can we do anything with FHA in her name? I know FHA requires ...
Melissa N.
Utility chargeback in SC?
Hello everyone, We are looking at a place in SC and the landlord is currently paying all utilities (ouch!). The meters are not separated but I was wondering if there are any rules in SC regarding charging back for ele...
Manuel Vargas
HELOC Utilization for investments
I currently have three rental properties. One has a lot of cash flow and a substantial amount of equity. The other two have limited cash flow and minimal equity. I would like to create more cash flow and possibly and ...
Neal Royal
Shared utilities lease clause
Do you have any recommended clauses that communicate that utilities will be shared between myself (landlord) and roommates (tenants)? I wanted to avoid wrapping all utilities into the rent. However, I want to make sur...
Omer Sultan
Rental Property Utilities Breakdown
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*...
Kyle Lecy
Switching Utilities to Tenant
How does everyone ensure that utilities, electric, water, etc, are switched to the tenant upon move in? Providing a slip showing they've contacted the companies or do you call the utility company the day of to make su...