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I am in the midst of putting an offer on a multifamily house. I am wondering what everyone is doing in regards to HVAC systems. I am going to gut the house and redo it all, but I want to add HVAC. Is everyone putting ...
A building has 2 main units with their own meters for utilities. However, there are also 2 non-conforming spaces. One liveable attic space with its own furnace but all of its utilities are connected with unit 2. The s...
On SFR where it's easy to see electric/gas/water/garbage is it standard to have tenet pay those utilities? Are these market dependent or for single families are they always passed back to the tenet? Love to hear peop...
Hi BP friends, Since I have 5 rooms available in the upstairs portion of our huge Victorian, and I'd like to save some more money toward buying our second investment property, I've decided to rent out the rooms upstai...
Hey,So I am looking at a 22 unit deal in Lakewood, WA. Going through the numbers I noticed that the building currently has one master meter for electricity, which the owner pays for out of pocket. Does anyone have e...
All,I just recently purchased a triplex that I am house hacking (1/1, 2/1, 2/1 w den). The units are all under one water meter and 2 electric meter (the largest unit is stand alone) and the owner was previously cover...
I'm trying to run some numbers on a rental property but I'm getting stuck on the utility (water) bill. Do I assume a number?? Or do I ask the listing agent or contact the utility company for that area ?? Or contact th...
Hi BP!TLDR: Looking for tips/suggestions/thoughts on tenant leases for a house hack (live-in) landlord vs a traditional (non-live-in) landlord.Full Post: I am a soon-to-be house-hacker (closing on a 4 bed this Novembe...
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I wanted to get your opinion on what is included in Common Area Maintenance fees (CAMs). I know that most if not all fees for the maintenance and care of the property are included. However one thing I am wonderi...