Andrew T.
How to Structure Solar Panels into the Lease
How dose one incorporate Solar panels into the lease, in terms of tenant paying the electric utility? Specifically, I am planning to rent out my home which I own solar panels and currently have a loan ending in 5 year...
Shalonda Sain
Pinellas county transient rental tax + Florida lodging tax?
Hi all, I'm getting started with mid-term rentals (~60 days) and trying to understand how the Pinellas county transient and Florida lodging taxes work. Are you including these taxes (6% state + 6% county) in the char...
Helen M Leyzerovich
What to do if the utilities cannot be separated?
Hello everyone! My partner and I recently purchased a 3-family rental property. The first floor of the property used to be occupied by the owner, and the other two units were rented. We will be renting out all 3 units...
David Santore
Oil Heat - Included In Utilities?
I'm trying to rent my 2nd floor in my owner/occupy, but I'm running into some resistance on my heat utilities as I have oil heat/hot water.Currently I am including water/sewage but tenant would pay electric/heat/hot w...
Coleman Nelson
Late Fees for Utilities?
We have a lease that stipulates rent is $525 per month and the tenant is responsible for all utilities. This is a duplex with one water meter, and we had submeters installed to divide the cost between the tenants, an...
Ian Denning
What is the biggest struggle point with your PM company?
Hi all! I've just relocated to LA from Amsterdam where I have 3 years of experience running my own property management company. I'm considering opening up a property management company here in LA and am curious as to ...
Scott Neudecker
Best Method of Collecting Rent Electronically -
We would like to have a web site that has the ability to accept rent payment; however, we are not willing to pay the 2.9% Paypal and others charge. The tenants are not willing to pay the 2.9% either.
Chloe Do
How to Fairly Split Profits in Our Real Estate Partnership (w/ our parents)?
Hi all!
We're diving into our real estate partnership and could use your insights. A few months back, we acquired a property, gave it a makeover, and it's now rented. The next big move on our agenda? Constructing an ...
Basit Siddiqi
Can a landlord require a larger income requirement for new tenant
Hello everyone,Can I require a larger income requirement for those that have children than those without children?(without it being considered illegal)For example can I require Singles to make 40X rent and Singles wit...
Mike Rodrigues
Tax Implications for Renting out Rooms in Primary Residence
Hi guys, I have searched the internet far and wide, but still have some questions/concerns for filing my taxes this year.
Basically, I own a 3br 2.5Ba townhome that i purchases for 140k with 40k down, my total paymen...