Joshua Cetnar
What does the tenant pay for? (Single Family)
What do you guys suggest the tenant pay for either as part of the rent or separate? Utilities paid by the landlord often include water/sewer and trash, but tenants pay for electricity, cable, internet etc. What has wo...
Kristin Caras
Preventing Pipe Freeze
I have a property that has 3/4 units heat turned on. Unfortunately, a tenant left and didn’t pay his electric bill. The soonest the electric company can come out and turn on heat to the unit is 8 days from today. The ...
Oleg Mikhailov
Steam heating to electric baseboard conversion
I own a 10+ unit brick building in the North East. The heating system in the building is single pipe steam radiators. The system is old, heating is inefficient, some units heat up to 90+ degrees, some units don't hea...
Corey Meyer
Strategies for working with landowners to partner on development.
My investment Portfolio is in Big Sky, Montana. I actively invest and manage STRs here and am looking to grow my portfolio. The most challenging aspect of investing here (besides high prices) is that there is very l...
Minka Sha
Sacramento Water Bill SHOCK
I closed on a fourplex in early June and just received the water bill and it's $711.40 for the period of June 5th to July 20th. This threw my math off. How can I get this under control??? Is this expected? I have a du...
Tommy Cheng
Buying STR Mountain Home Upstate New York
Hi BiggerPockets fam! We are finally done with our analysis paralysis phase and looking at buying a mountain house to use as a STR. We are looking in the Hunter Mountain Ski Area in Greene County, NY. Does anybody hav...
Steve Crisp
How to isolated possible flooding in the basement
Doing my very first flip. Got a new roof scheduled for next month and getting tuck pointing completed now. Had a home inspection last month and the inspector said the foundation is solid and GTG. It rained yesterday a...
Nathan Barshinger
Convince me NOT to invest in a MHP
I'm trying to find good reasons not to invest in MHPs. If 25% or less of the homes are park owned and there is cash flow, what are some valid reasons why I would not want to invest in a deal like that besides being in...
Trevor Kearns
DIY interior drain tile
Has anyone ever installed drain tile themselves. I have a property that needs 45lf of drain tile installed. I received a quote for $10k (waiting on 2and quote). Materials are approximately $600. So I figured I might a...
Alex Huang
Weather Cold Snap and Vacant Properties
With these historically cold temperatures in the eastern part of the US, I'm curious to hear if there are any additional things to look for when dealing with vacant properties (with no utilities on) regarding damage?I...