I have recently purchased a Multi-Family with tenants who rented under a lease while I was under contract. I reviewed the lease and agreed prior to purchase (lease signed by previous owner and tenants). When I viewe...

A few months back my tenant pointed out to me that the sink sprayer in the kitchen was at a drip. She didn't seem so concerned with it and I didn't see it as an immediate need so I admittedly brushed it off and have s...

Hello there, my name is patrick. I recently purchased two properties at the same time. Started to get rent money, but noticed that utilities for both properties were coming in pretty high. I'm currently paying for all...

I am looking to buy my first rental property as a house hack somewhere in Northside of Chicago, early next year. I currently own a condo that's paid off. My question is how would I find accurate numbers for heat and w...

Hey BP gang,I'm looking at a 15 unit property in Detroit. The price is decent, as is the rent. However, the landlord pays for everything but electricity. So last year, the utilities came to $17k!!!! Which of course, k...

Does anyone have any experience sub-metering a 4plex in Milwaukee?  I was just curious if anyone had a ballpark figure as to how much this would cost and what the variables would be that would factor into the cost to ...

Is it better to make tenants put utilities in their name or to keep it in your name and just bill them directly for it?  I haven't read much about landlords doing that, but it seems like it would be simpler in the lon...

Hello Everyone!Right now between my house and ADU, we split the water based on the square footage.  When looking back, that isn't an accurate way to do it for a variety of reasons, plus it is a hassle every time to do...

Good morning BPers.My property is in CA. I need your advice. I have a unit which has 4 people on the contract and now it has 6 people. The original lease is including water. We found out the additional tenants due to ...

Hi,I just acquired a duplex in philadelphia and got a $1000 water bill. Post preliminary investigation from sources, it seems (not confirmed) there is leak in ground. Any investors in Philadelphia who have dealt with ...