Dwight Cook
who pays for heat the landlord or the tenant?
Hello,
My wife and I just put in an offer on a triplex and duplex combo deal. After we submitted our offer the seller told our agent about extra expenses that he currently pays that we weren't aware of. The main two ...
Stacey T.
Amenities offered for Midterm Rental
I recently put my rental property up for rent and without much thought added a bunch of amenities that are good for short term rentals (coffee, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, 2x towels, 2x sheets, laundry detergent,...
Paul DeSilva
Propane Landlord Account.
Hey BP,
About 2 months ago we closed on a 7 unit that only had 2 units rented. We have done some minor rehab and upgrades. Now there are 5 units rented and we need to upgrade the propane systems. Currently the prope...
Katharine Chartrand
Propane for heating and cooking
I bought a mining cabin turned methlab/earth ship with the intention of fixing it up selling it to a normal person. It had a wood stove and some randomly distributed electric heaters, but they are all gone. I would ne...
Jayson Greenblatt
BRONX multi family homes LANDLORD PAYS HEAT
I was curious to the investors in the Bronx and other areas of NYC what do you do about these types of properties? Do you steer clear of them? It seems that we have a huge stock of older homes that have steam heat. Al...
Dominik Myslinski
first purchase in MF in westchester ny area
hiim new to BP but was reading up on discussions. i live in westchester area (peekskill) and currently looking at a MF in the area (cortlandt/shrub oak/yorktown). Westchester taxes are pretty high but I want to do a h...
Robert Russo
New member in San Antonio Texas
Greetings,I am Robert, and I am glad to have found such an active forum full of real estate investors from all around the country. I can see there is a great deal to learn about, and I am eager to soak up as much inf...
Jonathan Makovsky
Avg. Cost of Gas/Unit (in Northeast)?
Hi BP,
Is there a safe cost assumption I can use, for the price of gas per unit in the northeast? It is specifically for heat and hot water (tenants are responsible for their own cooking gas). Thanks.
Wayne Cook
Hello from Pasadena, Texas!
I have been interested in getting into real estate for some time now...since I read "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" a few years back. I watched the Carlton Sheets infomercials with great intensity, wondering how much was re...
Liz Lawson
Stone vs Hardwood flooring in Kitchen
Looking for opinions. I'm deciding between tile and hardwood kitchen floors for our remodel of a high-end rental. We have intense winters here so I'm worried that the lower unit will be chilly under foot with tile in ...