Hi AllI'm a first time home buyer and this is my first time posting on this forum. Scenario: I have a weird scenario where a week after closing on a home a pipe burst in the second floor unit of a duplex I purchased i...

I am all read up on how to calculate a deal, but what I cannot nail down is where to find operating cost numbers. I tried to called SDG&E, my local gas and electric company, to see if they have a map on the varyin...

Hey BP!Here is the quick and dirty. A partner and I are closing on 5 single family properties in Shawnee, OK at the end of the week. Two of the homes are on one lot, and the water is NOT metered seperately. Also, the ...

I am renting out a duplex with 1 water meter and 1 boiler. Currently I am covering water and heat for both tenants but would like to bill the tenants for their separate usage. Can someone give me some tips on how you ...

Hi,I recently bought a house with an in-law unit. The size of the in-law unit is the same size of the house (around 1400 sqft for each of them). Both of them are rented to separate tenants.Currently the two units shar...

Hi, I've been looking around online for the proper steps to becoming a landlord in Philadelphia. But no one has laid them out in steps. I'm focused towards the legal side of things regarding setting up a EIN and getti...

Hey,Curious to hear your opinions. Doing a new construction 28 unit building in Philadelphia. If you’re familiar with Philly, water is a lienable utility and is never placed in the tenants name. To capture water incom...

Hello guys,I am preparing a duplex for tenants currently and would like to have a concrete way to divide the water bill per actual usage.I would rather not build it into the rent or divide by square footage.The buildi...

Hello,I am wondering if anyone has any good resources for estimating these costs. Or seeing historical data of these costs, at least for water and electrical. Specifically in Clinton MA.Thanks,Aaron