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Stephan Mayer Management Fees on utility expenses?
24 May 2021 | 6 replies

Recently my property management has started to collect utility expenses for me on a triplex that does not have separate electricity and water meters. That‘s good. However, to my surprise, they are now charging managem...

Kush Patel First Multifamily Deal: 60 Unit Apartment Complex
3 August 2019 | 14 replies

Hi all,I am working on my first multifamily deal and would appreciate any advice you can offer. I have experience owning and operating other forms of RE (SFH, Industrial) but have decided I'd like to go the multifamil...

Khouri Rice 1 furnace (gas heat) in a duplex, best way to get tenants to pay for heat
22 November 2023 | 29 replies

I have a couple of duplexes (upper and lower in each building) and each duplex has one furnace for both upper and lower units, I am paying the utilities right now, but would really like to have the tenants pay for ...

Meredith Mihm RUBS, utility fee, split?? for a 6-plex
16 March 2021 | 11 replies

We're quite close to making an offer on a 6-plex where owner pays ALL utilities.  It is not common in the area for utilities to be included, and all units are under market rent.  The building is 100+ years old, so I a...

Rocky Pe Benito Ratio Utility Billing System (RUBS)
15 March 2022 | 6 replies

Does anyone use RUBS to charge tenants for utilities in Multnomah County? If so, can you share your experience?
Thanks!

Coty C. Figuring Out the Numbers - Utility Bills
30 January 2019 | 2 replies

I have a few questions about estimating numbers for investment properties and how other people determine their numbers. Right now, I am looking specifically at Utility Bills and how they are determined and allocated.1...

Gugu Wei Rental Property Expense
23 February 2011 | 3 replies

Hi,

I moved to a new house on 30 March 2010. I advertised my old house for rent starting 1 April 2010. I got a tenant signed for 1 year lease on 15 May 2010. During period of 1 April - 15 May 2010, I painted some of ...

Jesse M Gutierrez Receiving Personal Funding from Family
8 January 2020 | 0 replies

Hello, everyone. I have a family member willing to loan me a small sum (30k) to put toward my real estate start-up. Short background...I purchased my first home approximately 1 year ago utilizing a VA loan with the in...

Kate J. Problem with finding tenants
12 September 2017 | 7 replies

Hi All,I think I am in trouble with finding tenants. I recently purchased a house with 5 tenants in a college town. I was mistakenly thinking that the students are looking for housing in the summer. However, the look ...

Thu Pham Best practices consulting with a Co-Host when I don't have a property yet
3 December 2024 | 7 replies

Hi community, I'm in the process of acquiring my first STR property in Joshua Tree and have met with a co-host that I really liked. I'd love to utilize their expertise when assessing a property since they are local bu...