I want to purchase a Multi unit but the current owner pays all the utilities except electricity. How do I get the tenants (if I bought the property) to agree to a bill back? TIA!!

My wife and I are taking a 4-6 month trip to Europe and Asia this Fall. We already found a short term tenet willing to sign a 3 month lease with an option for a 4th month. The rent covers PITI and utilities with a lit...

Hello,We are new here and happy to be part of the community! My husband's parents (55+) are moving to another city (Temecula, CA) and are selling their home in Riverside, CA, valued at $915K. We love this house and wa...

I'm supposed to take a look at an 8-unit building this weekend. For some reason, the current owner includes gas and electric in the rent, even though they're both separately metered for each unit. Is there any good ...

I use a property manager for an out of state rental property.  Last year we kept most of a security deposit for repairs after the tenant moved out.  We also received some payments from the new tenants for utilities pa...

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Tenant (represented by an agent) wants to move in the day after application is submitted, stating that the landlord wants to raise rent. Not a week has gone by, and having issues, such as water damage, and no...

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My first investment property has become a victim of Superstorm Sandy.The one family house is now without electric, heat, or hot water.It will likely be months until essential services are restored.My t...

I am going to put an offer on a bank owned REO, but the issue is that all the utilities, i.e. heat, water and electricity have been shut off. There was a pipe leak in the house and plumbing issues. How am I to do a ho...

Good morning,      I just signed up a new tenant to a rental property. I clearly explained to the tenant that the utilities would come out of my name on a certain date( I gave them nine days of service in my name). I ...