I searched through the forums, and found a lot of people asking about liquidating 401k/IRA etc. But I could not find anything about whether or not BP members even put money into traditional retirement investments.  So...

Hey all, does anyone have experience separating utilities? Does anyone have a cost estimation on what it would take to split water and electric into individual meters on a 4 plex, for example?

I had a great idea the other day but I wanted to gather some insight on including or excluding utils. I live in the dowstairs apartment of a place that I own. I am changing my television and internet service and it d...

Has anyone used a utility metering service? 

Hello BP, I’m planning on renting out an apartment I just bought, and as a new user at this blog I was hoping I could get some advice and information about dealing with problems that can occur with tenants not paying ...

Im gutting a Mid to low income area single fam home with an accessory Apt. It will need a new HVAC system. It previously had a forced hot air w/oil furnace. There’s no gas in the street. I want to keep the heat separa...

Hello,I plan to purchase a 5 unit apartment. Currently the owner pays for all utilities. Of course I'd like to increase NOI by billing tenants for gas/electric utilities. My questions are: 1) can I legally do this (I ...

Hi! I am self managing all of my properties and at the beginning I just signed leases with fixed utility amounts for simplicity. I’m realizing that was a mistake because the tenants are running up the utility bill. Pu...

I'm looking at buying a property with cash where the utilities are cut off . Typically I'd have a property inspector inspect the property before buying it but since the utilities aren't on should I just Have an Electr...

Hi All!Has anyone worked with Universal Utilities for installation of water sub meters and for managing water and sewer bills?Has anybody bought mobile homes from Spartan Properties before?What has your experience bee...