Hello fellow BP members!I am a part owner of a duplex in Olympia, Washington and we invest in the Tumwater, Lacey and Olympia areas. There is currently only one main water line and we are considering adding a 2nd mete...
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BP, I just purchased and rented out my first (2) student rental properties. The first group of tenants moved in on June 1, and the others on August 1. For the first group, we put together a Move-In form with detailed ...
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Hey BP fam. I got a question I'm sure people run into this problem with separate utilities . I have two meters in a three family home how could I separate that besides having another meter installed is there something...
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Who pays the utilities the tenant or the owner?
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Hi Biggerpocketters,
I am currently reading Brandon Turner's book 📚 and I have noticed that he kept saying when it comes to expenses that need to be paid each month, he would include utilities.
Aren't utilities paid...
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Hi,I own a property with 2 cottages on the same electric meter that I pay the bill on. When i renewer the leases I changed it so they would be responsible for their own electric bill (they have been abusing it with sp...
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Hi Guys,So I've just recently purchased a property with 3 bedrooms 1.5 baths on the upper level, and the basement has an in-law suite with a separate kitchen bathroom and bedroom. I currently live in the basement and ...
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I'm looking at an apartment complex that I really like. The only issue I see is that everyone is on one electric meter and LL pays all electric. There are 33 units which is far too many. It is priced accordingly, b...
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I'm about to close on my first investment property (a rent-by-room house hack in San Antonio) and I couldn't be more excited!
Rent-by-room landlords, how do y'all handle utilities? Flat fee? Build it into rent? Or ch...
I’m a general contractor, specializing in kitchen and baths in the West Hartford, CT area. We do 15-20 projects a year, I have a crew, long list of loyal subs, 4000 sq ft of shop and warehouse space, trucks and equipm...