Jimmy Wen
Is it necessary to set up separate bank accounts?
Hi all,After a year of studying and hesitation (I will admit that), I finally pulled the trigger and got a duplex under contract! This will be my very first investment property!Here is a quick question: do you create ...
Keith Ellis
Cost to separate utilities, install boiler/hot water tank
I'm doing some analysis on a 2 flat which currently has one gas and electric line coming into the building and a single boiler and hot water tank. Can someone ballpark (a) the cost to separate the lines so each unit c...
Craig Garrow
D/B/A under LLC for 2 separate businesses?
I’m planning on setting up an LLC for my Property Management Business this coming year. My thought is to brand my real estate brokerage and management company separately, but have both business structures set up for t...
Christopher B.
Should I separate utilities; This means more CapEx right?
I am looking at 2-4 unit multi-family properties, some have separate utilities, and some a mix. The mix is mostly Owner pays water/sewer/trash and gas heat, and tenant pays electric. With the same neighborhoods, the...
Rohan J.
Ever buy an apartment complex that wasn't separately metered?
I'm considering buying a 5-plex fixer upper in a very nice neighborhood in MO, but the only problem that I see is that meters are not separated so owner is paying all utilities. Everything else makes this a great deal...
Steve Ford
How to Price Residential Property and separate connected Lot ?
Hello,I was told by several real estate agents that we cannot price our property wrong as the market will correct itself, is this true ? Meaning if we go too low, we will get higher bids. If too high, offers will be l...
Kyle Pierce
Turning a Duplex into two separate condos or townhouses
I have been working with a seller to purchase his duplex, however the only way I see it working is if I can purchase the duplex then convert it into two separate condos/townhouses. The duplex is in salt lake city. Doe...
Jeremy Michiels
All bills paid - include in rent or charge separately
New to investing and am assessing a 4-plex. It currently cash flows well, but includes all utilities in the existing leases. As I seek more revenue opportunities, I'm curious if it is better to leave as is or migrate ...
Kayla Newman
Same or Separate LLC for Flipping Business and Airbnb?
Hello. I currently have an LLC for my flipping business. I have taken some time to educate myself on the strategy and I am now ready to dive into it. I also have a desire to get my first Airbnb with plans to incur mor...
Chip Douglas
What separates happy RE investors from jaded REI investors?
As I get started, I absorb lots of inspirational books, forum accounts, and podcasts about people who are achieving their REI goals. But in real life, I meet more people who are jaded about their renters, are trying t...