Atul Kaushal
Won House at Auction. Water in the Basement. No Power.
Dear BP,I recently won a house at auction, the power is off, and there is water & mold in the basement. Once I get the deed in about 30 days, I'd like to go in and fix the place up. What is the best way to appro...
Justin V.
Nightmare Warning: don’t let utility inspect to shared meter
Hello All, I have a minneapolis duplex from 1931 which is separately metered with a shared basement that is separately wired for each unit. Each unit has their own laundry, light circuit, and outlets permitted in 2019...
Shaquetta Chittams
Public Service Meter
Is there anyone in Baltimore County, MD that has experience with getting a public service meter? My electrician is separating the boxes for two units, but we learned we may need a third meter to run the common areas. ...
Robert Carl
Utilities Not in Tenants Name
I inform tenants when filling out their application that they are to be able to have utilities turn on in their name. One of my new tenants when I called the gas and electric company I found out that they did not h...
Michael Moikeha
Purchasing Subject to
I have a property that I will be purchasing sub to. The owners are great people and they understand the risk pertaining to the due on sale clause and know that if we miss payments it will hurt them.I went to Escrow to...
Scott Stevens
Getting Power Established at Houses
Hi everyone,Here in Georgia, Georgia Power likes to charge an account establishment fee for power turn-ons. I have had to get power turned on at places when I first get them to be able to test things out and I guess i...
Preet Mandair
Property Manager presenting as a landlord
Hello,I am new to the site and the forum. I own some properties in Detroit and its suburbs. The realtor who helped us buy these properties is now our property manager as well. My husband and I are still sorting out a ...
Jeff Brenot
Getting an electrical transformer removed from property
Hello BP, I am currently in contract to purchase my first property, and I'm super excited/nervous at the same time. It is a 4-plex in Austin, TX and I plan to occupy one of the units. The back yard is great- each unit...
William Pickett
Tenant may of forged my name?
To have to power cut on in a tenants name they must get a paper singed by me(landlord) and them(tenant) and carry it to the power company in town to have the power cut on in the home and billed to them. I saw the pow...
Account Closed
Solar panels for rental homes?
Hi everyone,
I have over 10 rental SFHs. Are there any investors who have put solar panels on your house's roofs and found a way to make a return on the investment?
I would appreciate if anyone who has experience w...