So guys!I just had to write this to share with all of you.I have had a GREAT day. Normally we write here when we are confused, scared, or feel lost and need a life preserver tossed out way (I know I have). People on h...

Hi, "I don't want to fix toilets" is one of the most frequently cited half-joking justifications for shying away from real estate. Ironically....I just had to fix my own toilet, so I suppose that means it's time to di...

Hey everyone, I’m looking for some advice on how to split the utilities for the in-law apartment. The apartment is not individually metered but is on its own water heater and has its own central ac unit, my side of th...

Hello BP peers, My name is Austin and me and my business partner have been reading and researching all kinds of things multi-family related. I am looking to connect with you all and hear all your stories of success an...

Heating bills have been rising a lot,  I would like to bill tenants for heat going forward.
Has anybody billed tenants for heat when using a central boiler run on natural gas that heats all apartments ?Let's say 12 a...

My boyfriend and I have been house hunting in the Lehigh Valley area of PA since March 2021. We’re looking for a duplex to HOUSE HACK as our first investment deal but after looking for a year and making 3 competitive ...

My name is Taylor Dial, a newcomer from Indianapolis! I have been doing some research about real estate investing and found out about BP. Currently, I work for a multi-family developer in Indianapolis, but want to get...

Hello BP,
I am a muslim trying to get started with my investment career. However, as part of my religion it is forbidden to pay or recieve interest. However there is an alternative way which is charging the profit on...

We have detached 4 Plex in Alaska. We purchased the beginning of the year. The leases are month to month, and it included heating oil when we bought the property. How can we go about having the tenants pay for their o...

Hello BP people,As I'm working to put together my process for tenants selection there are a couple of questions I would like to have your feedback:If you have a couple as potential tenants, do you make both of them to...