My nephew and several others that I know that are in college rent out an individual room in a 4 bedroom house. The landlord loves it because they have 4 rooms they are renting out rather than one lower price point lea...

Hello. I was hoping to get advice. I currently rent a sfh to 3 roommates. They all share and pay rent as one tenant and have 2 pets. Turns out that when the lease is up they want to renew with a new roommate. One prev...

Gooday BP community. Looking  for some advice here. I'm a landlord of a newly constructed duplex in the New Orleans area. My tenants are great (well, until today). I have two roommates in one of the units, both of who...

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The quick rub is this: Signed a mo. to mo. lease here in SF on 6-15-2010. Rent is very depressed (roommates) at $435 (all inclusive). Beautiful house, backyard with trees and garden. In the Bayview...

I just bought a duplex, I'm living in one side and renting out the other, my question is should I put the tenant rental check in a bank account and use my job money to pay the mortgage or directly send the check to my...

How many days do I have to give a tenant to leave for stealing power? She has paid her rents,  but I just found out she's been stealing power since May. I got a call from police and city inspectors about it. Now the p...

I moved into an apartment about a year ago and national grid was still underneath the old tenants name and National Grid said they cannot take the previous tenants name off and could switch it without her permission. ...

Hello all, I manage a privately owned student housing community in Texas.  Do we need to have keyless deadbolts on all exterior doors?  I understand this requirement is in the Texas Property Code, but I want to confir...

For a roommate situation with a tenant...

How would you handle utilities?

Set a "flat bills paid rate" rent that includes all utilities?

Have a lower rate of rent, then split the utilities by number of occupants?
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I live in VA and looking to by properties to rent the rooms for more income than just one tenant. I wondering how hard it would be to do that if I purchase a condo. I have know idea yet if associations super discourag...