Alex Del
Utilities In a Multi-Family
Hi all, I have a 2-family home where I am currently trying to come up with a plan for how to have the tenants cover the utility costs. Unit 1 has oil heat through forced air, it only serves that unit and has its own ...
Tommy Hoang
Average Multifamily Expense (water, garbage, etc)
Hey everyone,After researching a few markets throughout the country Omaha was one of our favorites so we're planning a trip to visit in Jan 2018 (would love to meet you guys at Collin's meetup if there is one). I'm po...
Daniela R.
Pros and cons of buying single family home with "gas" heating?
This is only my second post in bigger pockets. I am a first time home buyer, and the first one to buy a house in my family. I am free of debt and after lot of hard work saved up for a downpayment. But I am still learn...
Grayson Warren
Where to begin - REI
I am a beginner looking to purchase my first REI property and have a couple questions:Is it wise to jump around to where the hot markets are to look at properties to invest in as opposed to sticking to one city or zip...
Maimouna Sow
Making a list of homeowners in my neighborhood
So yesterday, being that I’m stuck at home, with nothing to do in this quarantine, I decided to do some research and make a list of homes in my neighborhood, a spreadsheet that tells me who owns it, and if it’s vacant...
Brandon Metz
Utilities keeping costs down
Good morning everyone,
I was just searching to see if anyone has any tips to help keep utility costs down. I already had a buddy replace all high light bulbs in a 3 bedroom home and his last 2 electric bills wer...
Julia J
Gas bill
Hi Everybody,
I own a small building with 5 units and I pay all the utilities except electricity. The gas bill increased over the winter but doubled for the month of February. I suspect some of the tenants (I had som...
John Lunias
Raise the rent or not in our duplex where we live? North Jersey
Background:
Hi,
I own and live in a two family home where I rent one of the apartments (above mine) out to a small family. The apartment is a renovated 3br, 1 bath in northern NJ with heat and hot water included. Th...
Clarence Smith
Should I separate the utilities in my triplex.
I am trying to find a strategy or method of determining if it is worth the money to separate utilities in a triplex which I recently purchased. Separating utilities would require me to have a some electrical rewiring...
Jeff Nydegger
Strategy on *OLD* 10 unit apartment building? What would you do?
I am interested in your experienced feedback and opinions on this deal specifically. Thank you in advance. We currently own some small, less than 20 unit multi family buildings. I was presented with this off market ...