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Jin Chung Flow do I winterize a property.
1 November 2024 | 6 replies

This is my first investment property and was wondering if anyone can provide some guidance on winterizing a home. This home currently doesn’t have any heat and my concern is bursting pipes. 
Do I need to contact the ...

Shaunta M. Windows in property
17 May 2024 | 14 replies

Hi everyone i purchased a property and found out from the tenant that all of the windows are sealed shut. I’m not sure if this was done on purpose or because they had been repainted and dried shut over the years. The ...

Vern Gassen When to transfer utilities when a tenant breaks a lease early?
12 June 2021 | 0 replies

We have a tenant that is moving out months before their lease is over. We have agreed that they will continue to pay their rent until a new tenant moves in. We expect to clean it, touch it up and re-rent it fairly q...

Caleb Clay sub metering water on an 8 plex
28 April 2019 | 5 replies

 I have an 8 plex that I pay the water on every month. It is a C or C- neighborhood with $550 gross rent per unit. What would it cost me to sub meter it? Is there a cheap and effective way to accomplish getting my ten...

Caleb Rehg Tenant Move-In Package
17 February 2024 | 3 replies

I just purchased my first rental property and am currently looking for a tenant.  I was wondering what I should give the tenant as far as a move-in package.  Like common maintenance, maintenance requests paperwork, et...

Michael Herr Removing utilities from my name
11 April 2014 | 4 replies

I have gotten myself into a bad situation: utilities are still in my name months after tenants moved in.

I do understand the error and how to avoid it in the future: please don't tell me what i should have do...

Rob K. Plumbing winterization question
25 September 2013 | 10 replies

I recently purchased a fixer upper that I will use as a vacation home. I won't be there in the winter and want to protect my water pipes. The plan is to remove the water meter each fall, blow out the pipes with an ...

Tereal Wilsonn Utilities
9 February 2016 | 9 replies

When tenants vacate the property , what became of the utilities in Michigan , do they get shut off automatically once they inform the service provider they moving ?

I've just never dealt with this and need direction

Ed O. Tenant emergency procedures
25 June 2019 | 8 replies

[b]Had a close call recently. Had a wonderful 2 handle faucet that was slightly running (smashed washers, couldn't shut off 100%) and a tub drain that couldn't keep up with it. Luckily we were able to avoid a big disa...

Andrew Fidler First Blueprints, Commercial upgrade for a 600 am 6 meter service
12 February 2020 | 6 replies

Fancy!Plan 2600 Amp Service UpgradeI wanted to share a BP first for me...some investors who avoid city inspections and permits, not me! I had a fire in an apartment unit and part of the evaluation from the City of Tol...