Appliances, heating equipment, water heater, I'd check all of it for proper power consumption.

Here in my City it is easy to separately meter small multifamily properties and require the tenant to be responsible for the water bills.If I had to be responsible for the water bill as a landlord I like the idea mentioned above of paying the minimum water bill and billing anything above back to the tenants; it still incentivises them to keep an eye on their consumption.

I don't see any sugar being offered.

I also work Sugar House, Mill Creek, Canyon Rim neighborhoods in SLC

The government might have to send a little sugar to Wall Street but probably not as much as the numbers they've been talking.

Not sure I would be investing in RE there, well... maybe farm land in India and stock in Deere to take advantage of the growing cane market / technology (assuming the need for massive sugar demand to produce building materials).To the question, for me... hands down Option B. 

Enter seller's agent to sugar coat things and sell investments that are more like an anchor for a capital starved young investor.  

Jonathan, I'm not sure this fits exactly what you are asking but I thought this might be helpful.Raising Money in an LLC or Joint Partnership-Securities LawFull disclosure--I'm a client of Mat's law firm but this article is on a public blog and meant for general consumption and is not specific to clients of their firm.There's a podcast that I've listened to on this subject (not BP Podcast), if I can find it I'll post it here too.  

Take a two bed two bath in the Sugar House Area.

The average rate of raw land consumption exceeds 4,000 acres per year.