Mike Regnier
Tankless Water Heaters
Here's one for the Conservationists.Is a Tankless Water Heater a good selling feature and cost effective for a Flip in the Old North End?
Kelly G.
Tenant security deposits and unpaid utilities
Greetings;Apparently, my current and previous tenants have failed to pay their water bills, per the rental agreement. My PM knew nothing of this until . . . well . . I'm not sure how they found out . . Anyway - whe...
Jack Forester
What will you add to your next lease?
What will you add to your next lease? I use a ezLandlord forms which allow you to pick and choose some rules for the property and ensure you are 100% legal for your state (no I don't work for them). They cover a lot...
Jackson Long
How to not lose money without submetering?
Closing on a 5plex. Just got the submetering quotes and they are.... 5x what I thought they would be. If I need to go forward with shared utilities what are somethings I can do to mitigate the damage?
Josie Zimmermann
Restoring duplex into SFH
I am looking at potentially restoring a 1915 brick 2-story home. It was converted into a duplex with exterior access (exclusively) to the upper space. My hope is to leave the exterior access and simply reopen the orig...
Bryan Cork
Adding utilities separate to rent amount
Hi all, I am looking at buying townhomes and condos as buy and hold rentals. Some complexes have a portion of the utilities included in the HOA dues, so that tends to push the amount of the HOA dues way up. So my ques...
Jeffrey Suarez
Currently building ADU, and marketing Main Home for rental.
I am in the process of building a detached adu garage conversion, almost done with plan check. Will most likely be signed off in less than a month. I will be putting up the main house as a rental in the next few weeks...
Brent Moss
Should some utilities be included in the rent?
Hello all:Some duplex and other small multi family units have some of the utilities bundled together (in our case it's sewer & water), these are paid, in many cases by the building owner, and included as part of t...
John Moon
In what situations do you implement RUBS
I've been looking into installing RUBS to increase the NOI. It looks great on paper even with the expenses, but I don't know when it will be acceptable. Would it be strategically smart to always bill back tenants? Sho...
Kamil Pieniadz
How much to account for utilities?
Hey St. Louis investors. I’ve been analyzing a ton of deals lately but the biggest issue I’m having is how much I should account for utilities in multi family properties. I plan on paying for water, sewer, and garbage...