Jimmy S.
tenant still did not put utilties in there name
Got a new tenant and moved in on the 1st. They have gas heat and hot water. I called UGI, the gas company and they did not put the gas in there name yet. I called my tenant and they said UGI needs a duplicate of the...
Jack B.
Wow, tenant is crazy
This is the jist of what has happened. I've written this as a letter to them to vent, but you get the idea. It's all documented via text and email, as well as video (I used a body cam when interacting with tenants, wi...
Matt T.
Can I let them in early?
I've just collected the first month, the deposit, and the pro-rated rent for the remaining days of August on my first rental.
Tomorrow I do the walkthrough with the wife (tenants are husband and wife).
The contrac...
Takeo Kingi
How do you handle utilities for 2 Properties on 1 Lot
Hey guys,I’m currently looking to put an offer in on a multi-family. The way it’s laid out is a SFH(2+1)plus a studio on one lot. As of now I believe all utilities are on one set of meters. So based on that scenario I...
Al Nelson
Holdover tenant question
I had a tenant who had not vacated the property by the end of the 30 day notice. The tenant, however, vacated the following day. This fell on the 1st day of the month, which happened to be on a friday evening. I did n...
Lee Miller
Landlord rented me a house as residential, but commercial zoned
I am a tenant in florida. I rented a house under a residential lease about a month ago, When I got my first electric bill I was charged for a commercial electric deposit of $460 and not my usual residential deposit b...
Mark Scott
My tenants broke their lease and never once paid utilities
I just bought my first property (a duplex) and inherited some tenants. The previous owner said they had been paying, but I heard that the unit A tenants wanted out of their lease. I hadn’t heard much else, but I didn’...
Daylyn Massey
Do I have to have my EIN before turning power on, water, etc?
Newbie here! We are closing on our first property tomorrow afternoon. We filed for our LLC and we have that established so when we sign the closing papers the house will be in the LLC. We are being held up with our EI...
Richard T.
Uninhabitable rental
Greetings all,
My first investment property has become a victim of Superstorm Sandy.The one family house is now without electric, heat, or hot water.It will likely be months until essential services are restored.My t...
Christy Jones
Tenant didn't report running toilets
I am new to being a landlord and want some advice here. I got a water bill that is normally around $65 a month that was $400 this month for a rental property. When I sent my property management group to look at the me...