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Curtis M. Hud utility activation costs??
1 March 2016 | 2 replies

Anyone know around the total cost it typically costs the buyer to have the lights and water activated through hud for an inspection? Assumeing the property has to be dewinterized also

Jazzous Anderson Separating Utilities Among Tenants
14 June 2024 | 14 replies

Good evening everyone,how do I separate utilities when I have an ADU that is rented with a fixed utility price? I am currently living in the main house, but will soon be moving in the upcoming summer due to another pu...

Dennis Nemitz Charging for shared utilities.
14 October 2013 | 6 replies

I am closing on my first buy and hold. It is an up and down duplex that shares a furnace. Should I pay for the gas bill, or split it 60/40 between tenants?

Patrick Winningham Utilities in a Duplex
29 January 2011 | 4 replies

I have searched the old forums and haven't found an answer yet...

First - I know it is ideal to have all utilities in the tenants name/they pay.

Now the 'what if'... If I have a duplex with utilities not split (and...

Zachery Holley How to utilize equity?
17 November 2021 | 2 replies

Hello Everyone, I recently bought a house using my VA loan (within the last 6 months). My house is in a new construction neighborhood and the same floor plan is now selling for 40 almost 50k over what I paid. I’m look...

Melody Dodderer Should I pay utilities?
10 August 2017 | 4 replies

Hi guys! I'm analyzing duplexes in Spokane this week and I ran across an idea I hadn't considered. People are saying that with a duplex you should have the tenant pay for water/sewer/garbage and also do their own lawn...

Ryan Ahlgrim Cost of Paying Utilities
14 January 2017 | 3 replies

Do any landlords with a triplex pay for utilities and include it in their tenant's monthly rent? If so, what's your average utility (gas, electric, water/trash) expense each month?

Property info:
Unit A: 2bd, 1ba
U...

Chuck Hupert Utilizing a Virtual Assistant
24 June 2019 | 4 replies

Hello everyone! I was recently approached by a Virtual Assistant (VA) company with an offer to handle my companies lead generation (mainly cold calling, email marketing, and managing a social media presence). If they ...

Charles Wheeler Tenant and utility problems.
31 March 2015 | 8 replies

I  allowed a section 8 tenant to move into my property In Chicago Illinois. in our signed agreement It states that she is responsible or all utilities. I called the gas company and they said that she cannot get the ga...

Jason Merchey How to Utilize Realtors
13 February 2013 | 8 replies

Investors: how do you utilize a Realtor if you're looking for sellers who are motivated to sell a house off-mls? That 6% can make or break a deal, and I assume the paperwork isn't that complicated. I ask because a bo...