Sean Ploskina
Splitting Water bill. Even split or Water meters?
I have been trying to find an option to split the water meter on my four plex. Currently it has one meter and bill that is shared. How have people been doing this? Are there companies that will do it? I remember a...
Steven Barr
Are you allowed to use the security deposit to "turn" property?
Hi BP! Once a tenant leaves and you have to get your property "fix-up" ready for a new tenant, what are you allowed to use the previous tenant's security deposit for?Are you legally allowed to use it to fix "wear &...
Anthony Kenmore
General property maintenance
Hello all!
I'm looking to rent out a property and the property has a pool. How would I ensure that it continues to get properly maintained? I can't force someone to use a specific service can I? If so would it be in...
Max Powers
Common to pay travel exp + mgt fees?
I have several other properties and pay the property manager a fee on total revenue as well as for any supervising they do for work done on the property. I just bought a new property in Florida with a different manag...
Gabe Goudreau
What Utilities Can I & Can't I Bill Back Tenants For?
Hello BP Community,I'm doing some research into how to analyze utility expenses of small multifamily properties (5-20 units) and I'm confused about which utilities you can & cannot bill back to tenants. I know som...
Maryann L.
security deposit return dispute
We have a checklist that we give the tenants WELL before they move out of what the charges are if we have to fix things, so upon eviction notice served, I also included our check list.
We did a walk through with the ...
Ricardo A Guerra
Pet deposit for property rental
What is the standard for Pet Deposits in the industry? We have a 2/2 apt that we have maintained well, mainly because we do not permit pets to renters. However, I am thinking of changing to appeal to more renters. Any...
John Underwood
Do you allow events such as weddings?
1. Do you allow weddings or other events?2. Do you charge anything extra for such an event?So there was a weddings today at our cabin and a rehearsal yesterday. Apparently they had got permission from the previous own...
Charlene Kingsnorth
Private Lender Loan Servicing Software Fees
We are Private Money Mortgage Lenders. We use a loan servicing software that has a monthly subscription. What are options for having our investors pay their share of this monthly fee? Thanks for any input.
Mel Hayes
Moving to electronic rent collection
Hi all,First I have to say, finding this Forum has been a life changing experience for me and I'm just so excited so my apologies if I'm asking lots of questions. I inherited a tenant who has been getting their rent ...