Aaron Misiph
Resources for estimating water, snow/lawn, electrical costs?
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
Precious Thompson
Shared Water Bill
If Two tenants share the water bill and one doesn't pay can the landlord shut the water off?
Nathan Gesner
Biggest reason for losing money?
I know: turnover is the biggest expense. But let's be more specific. Is it:1. Time sitting vacant during turnovers?2. Losses due to excessive wear-and-tear?3. Maintenance or capex?4. Expensive property management?5. M...
Jeremy F.
Need Help on My First Potential Complex Deal
After buying a few duplexes over the last year and a half I have recently been looking at complexes in my area. I found one that might have potential but of course there is a problem. The listing agent is not providin...
Mason Jeffries
Utilities Included in House Hack??
Hi everyone! I am prepping for a house hack scenario and I’m trying to wrap my head around sharing utility costs with tenant. The deal is, I’m going to rent out my 3BR house while I live in the downstairs apartment. ...
Daniel Pena
Very high light bill!
Hello BP,I just got word from my tenant that her gas/light bill was $500 this month! I know it has been cold this past month but I think that is way too high. I did go by to look at a few things last month and notice...
Wes Brumit
Buying Sub2
When purchasing a vacant home with Subject To, how does getting the utilities turned back on work? Is it just a simple call to utility companies notifying them that you are the title holders now?
Also, are there any ...
Bienes Raices
Bank delaying turning utilities on for inspection
The electric is on, but we are having a lot of trouble getting the bank to call and turn the water on for the inspection. The bank is very disorganized, and realtor has been trying for 2 weeks now to get them to do it...
John Markem
Very Suspicious Landlord Behavior Regarding Utilities
Hi everyone, I signed a lease with my fiance several weeks ago for the lower in a duplex. When we signed, we were told that there was a washer and dryer in a shared basement for the tenants of the upper to use, and...
Sofiya Cherni
Agreement to break lease
Im letting my tenants break a 2 Year lease because I’m their neighbor and they’re too loud for my taste. They want a bigger house so it’s a win win. What should the official document include to cover myself?I would pr...